To address the EU antitrust investigation, Meta announces it will open WhatsApp APIs to competitors

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Meta announced on May 13 that it will allow competitors' AI chatbots to use WhatsApp tools and interfaces for free. The company is opening WhatsApp APIs to third-party developers and chatbots to enable integration with the messaging platform. Meta presented the move as a response to EU antitrust compliance pressure and a way to avoid potential hefty fines. The change could accelerate third-party AI integration with WhatsApp and alter competition among conversational AI providers.

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