Meta AI’s new Mac app wants you to talk to your apps

In Brief

Meta connected Thursday announced a caller Mac app for Meta AI with built-in system-wide dictation. The app tin besides look astatine the existent surface and reply your questions based connected the discourse utilizing its Muse Spark model.

The institution said that the dictation diagnostic works crossed each apps, conscionable similar different tools specified arsenic Wispr Flow, Superwhisper, and Monologue. Last month, Google besides updated its Gemini app for Mac to enable a system-wide dictation feature.

The Mac app merchandise is portion of a Meta AI update for concern owners. The institution said that merchants tin link their Instagram and Facebook accounts, Meta advertisement campaigns, and Google Workspace (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, and Slides) accounts to Meta AI, and get insights by asking queries to the AI assistant.

Meta AI tin supply users with accusation astir run show and assemblage engagement metrics to recognize what posts person worked well. The institution added that users tin besides entree quality connected competitors based connected publically disposable data.

With the caller Meta AI integration with concern tools, the AI adjunct tin make connection decks, draught documents, and spreadsheets.

Meta has progressively focused connected making its AI tools disposable to businesses for automated lawsuit enactment and inquiries crossed its apps, including WhatsApp and Instagram. During the company’s fiscal second-quarter 2026 net call, Meta main enforcement Mark Zuckerberg said that determination is simply a large accidental to sell agents to businesses and automate enactment connected their behalf.

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