According to The Information, Tencent is preparing a WeChat AI agent for a third-quarter rollout that could reach 1.4 billion monthly active users and connect with mini programs for everyday services.
Tencent is reportedly developing a chatbot-style AI agent for WeChat, with a full-user rollout targeted for the third quarter, according to The Information, which cited four people familiar with the matter. The tool is expected to reach WeChat’s 1.4 billion monthly active users and connect with millions of mini programs to carry out tasks such as ride-hailing and food delivery. The reported launch would expand WeChat’s service capabilities by linking conversational AI with its existing app ecosystem.