New Delhi: Instant messaging platform Meta will start testing a new artificial intelligence (AI)-generated stickers feature for Messenger. During a company-wide meeting, Meta’s vice president of AI, Ahmed Al-Dahle, said the company plans to use its image generation model to allow users to create stickers based on text prompts, The Verge reported Friday. Will do for
Employees will begin testing the feature internally, before it is made publicly available.
“With AI-generated stickers, our users can have infinitely more options for self-expression, cultural representation and even trend relevance,” said Al-Dahle. “Of course, stickers are just the tip of the iceberg.”
He also mentioned that the company is working on AI models that are going to “transform any image the way you want”, including “changing the aspect ratio of your photo” or “turning the photo into a painting”. is included.
Meanwhile, in February this year, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company was building a new “top-level” product team that would be “focused” on generative AI.
Zuckerberg explained that in the short term, the company will focus on building creative and expressive tools. And, in the longer term, the company will develop “AI personas” to help users in a variety of ways.