Meta's New Celebrity AI Chatbots Offer Uncanny Experience But Raise Privacy Concerns
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Meta introduced AI chatbot personas of celebrities like Paris Hilton and Tom Brady, but they just act like normal chatbots.
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The celebrity likenesses were expensive for Meta, up to $5 million each, but don't align contextually with chats.
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Interacting with the AI personas is unsettling because they try to seem human, keeping users engaged on Meta's platforms.
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The tools provide accessible ChatGPT-like experiences focused on topics like cooking or fitness advice.
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Meta's personas raise privacy concerns about chat history and encryption compared to ChatGPT.