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Chinese super-app could get an AI agent
Tencent is nearing the launch of an AI agent for WeChat, its multifunctional app used in China for messaging, social media, and payments. The AI agent could enable commerce tasks like shopping and payments, though challenges with customer trust, governance, and AI hallucinations remain.
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