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EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots

The European Union has instructed Meta to make WhatsApp accessible to competing AI chatbots.

Source BBC AI Summary Updated June 9, 2026
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The European Union has instructed Meta to make WhatsApp accessible to competing AI chatbots. This decision has been met with resistance from Meta, which claims the EU is overstepping its regulatory bounds. Meta also expresses concern that this move will give large tech companies like OpenAI unrestricted access to WhatsApp.

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