copilot whatsapp exit

Microsoft’s Copilot will stop responding inside WhatsApp on January 15, 2026, after WhatsApp’s owner rewrote its Business Solution (Business API) terms to explicitly forbid general-purpose AI assistants from operating as primary services through the platform — a policy change that forces...

Microsoft has confirmed that its Copilot conversational AI will stop working inside WhatsApp on January 15, 2026, a move the company says is required by recent changes to WhatsApp’s Business Solution rules that bar general-purpose large-language-model chatbots from operating on the platform...

Microsoft confirmed this week that its consumer-facing AI assistant Copilot will be removed from WhatsApp on January 15, 2026, a direct consequence of a WhatsApp Business API policy rewrite that bars third‑party, general‑purpose large‑language‑model (LLM) chatbots from operating through the...

Microsoft has confirmed that its Copilot AI chatbot will be removed from WhatsApp on January 15, 2026 — a direct consequence of WhatsApp’s revised Business API policy that bars general‑purpose AI providers from using the platform as a distribution channel. Background Since late 2024, Microsoft’s...

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...