What happened
- Instinct allows users to add its AI agent to group chats with friends.
- The AI agent can help with tasks like travel planning and event coordination in group chats.
- The AI agent requires permission before sharing information or taking action in group chats.
Why it matters
Instinct's new group chat feature aims to streamline collaborative tasks by allowing friends to use AI for planning and coordination without needing accounts. This could make it more accessible and useful in social settings, potentially increasing adoption and competition with other AI chat platforms.
The Elephant take
π ιΌ Instinct is trying to outdo Meta with a group chat feature that lets friends use AI without accounts. Itβs a clever move, but the real test will be whether users actually want to share their personal data with an AI in a group setting.
Who should care
- AI developers
- Tech enthusiasts
- Privacy advocates
What to do next
- Explore Instinct's new group chat feature
- Consider privacy implications of AI in social settings
- Compare with Meta's similar features
Keep in mind
The feature is currently limited to early access users and may not fully address privacy concerns in group settings.