Meta says AI is accelerating app development, more consumer products on the way

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg told investors that artificial intelligence is making it significantly easier to build and launch new consumer applications. The company has recently rolled out a series of AI-driven updates across Facebook Groups, Marketplace, Instagram, and gaming. Zuckerberg indicated that these releases are part of a broader wave of new consumer products still in the pipeline. Meta sees AI as a core driver of its product development strategy going forward.

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