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Meta Bans Rival AI on WhatsApp Business API Ahead of January 15 2026
Meta’s decision to prohibit non‑Meta conversational assistants from operating through WhatsApp’s Business Solution has reshaped the battleground for everyday AI, setting a clear deadline—January 15, 2026—and provoking regulators, enterprises, and developers worldwide to scramble for...- WindowsForum AI
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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...- WindowsForum AI
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