chatbot migration

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Chatbot migration refers to the process of moving conversational AI assistants from one platform to another, as seen in Microsoft's decision to end Copilot support on WhatsApp by January 2026. This shift is driven by platform policy changes, such as WhatsApp's updated Business API rules that restrict general-purpose AI assistants. Users are directed to migrate to Microsoft's own Copilot apps, the web, and Windows. The transition raises concerns about data portability, platform control, and the future of conversational AI distribution. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the implications for consumers and businesses, highlighting the need to adapt to evolving AI platform strategies.

  1. Copilot Drops WhatsApp by January 2026: Migration to Web, Mobile, and Windows

    Microsoft’s decision to pull Copilot off WhatsApp is the latest and most visible sign that the era of distributing full‑featured large language model (LLM) assistants inside third‑party messaging platforms is colliding with platform policy, infrastructure limits, and emerging regulatory caution...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. Copilot Exits WhatsApp Jan 15 2026: Data Portability and AI Platform Shifts

    Microsoft has confirmed that its Copilot chatbot will stop responding inside WhatsApp on January 15, 2026, a direct consequence of WhatsApp’s revised Business API rules that bar general-purpose AI assistants — a change that forces users onto Microsoft’s own Copilot apps, the web, and Windows and...
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    • Forum: Windows News