It looks like Facebook is bringing a little more artificial intelligence to Messenger. While the “M” virtual assistant hasn’t enjoyed a very wide rollout just yet, Facebook is testing a new feature ...

Facebook’s digital assistant, known as M, is about to get a little smarter — and will pop into your chats every now and then to impart its wisdom. In an update announced Thursday, the assistant will ...

Facebook plans to deliver more than just social updates and photos with Facebook M, a new addition to Facebook Messenger that will take on personal assistant tools like Apple’s Siri, Google Now and ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is the editor of the Platformer newsletter and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. Facebook M, the text-based ...

A virtual assistant feature incorporated into Facebook Messenger in 2015. Using human operators as well, M was created to find information, book travel and make reservations and suggestions. By 2018, ...

Facebook launched a new virtual assistant called M on Wednesday. If it does everything it promises to do, it will be time for a lot of competitors to worry — one in particular. M, named for James Bond ...

Facebook had grand plans for its in-Messenger AI assistant, M, when it was launched in 2015. While the service hasn't quite yet lived up to the hype, the company is continually rolling out new ...