Meta AI: Free access to the Llama family of model and image generation tools

General Introduction

Meta AI is a free artificial intelligence platform developed by Meta that provides intelligent chat, image generation and personalized recommendations. It is based on the Llama 4 language model and is integrated into Meta's social media applications such as WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger, as well as standalone websites and mobile apps. Users can interact with Meta AI via text, voice, or image to access real-time information, generate creative content, or complete everyday tasks.Meta AI emphasizes privacy and allows users to delete chat logs or adjust privacy settings. The platform is multi-lingual, covers multiple countries and regions, and is suitable for both individuals and developers.

Function List

• Smart Chat: answers user questions and provides real-time information such as weather, news or academic explanations.
• Image Generation: Generate high quality images from text descriptions, support real-time preview and editing.
• Voice Interaction: Support voice input and output, convenient for users to complete the operation by voice.
• Personalized recommendations: remember user preferences and provide customized suggestions such as recipes or activity schedules.
• Social Media Integration: works directly on WhatsApp, Instagram, and more without switching apps.
• Privacy Control: Users can delete chat data or enable advanced privacy settings to protect personal information.
• Developer Support: Provides Llama model APIs for developers to build custom AI applications.

Using Help

Installation and use

Meta AI does not require a complex installation and can be accessed by users through the following methods:

1. web-based: Open https://www.meta.ai/Meta AI can be used directly without registration. Enter a question or text prompt and Meta AI responds immediately.
2. mobileDownload the Meta AI standalone app (supported on iOS and Android) or use it directly in Meta apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and more. Search for "Meta AI" in the app store to download.
3. smart glasses: If you are using Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, Meta AI is pre-installed and can be activated by voice after updating to the latest firmware.
4. VR equipment: Meta AI vision support for Meta Quest 3 and Quest Pro, and voice support for Quest 2, requires an update to Horizon OS v68.

Functional operation flow

1. Smart Chat

Meta AI's chat feature is easy to use and suitable for looking up information or solving problems. The steps are as follows:

• web-based: Access https://www.meta.ai/Meta AI will provide real-time answers based on Llama 4 models and Bing searches, often with links to sources. Meta AI provides real-time answers based on Llama 4 models and Bing searches, often with links to sources.
• mobile: In WhatsApp or Messenger, tap the blue Meta AI icon in the bottom right corner and type or voice a question. The answer will be displayed in a few seconds.
• Privacy settingsIf you want to protect your privacy, you can click on the message icon in the upper right corner of the chat screen, select "Advanced Privacy Settings" and enable the option "Block export of chats" or "Block AI from using messages". You can also type in your preferences. Users can also enter /reset-ai Clear the memory data.

2. Image generation

Meta AI's image generation feature supports users to create images with text descriptions, suitable for design inspiration or social sharing. Operation Process:

• web-based: in https://www.meta.ai/ Type in the input box @MetaAI /imagineMeta AI generates the image in real time and the user can continue to enter text to adjust the details.
• mobile: In WhatsApp or Instagram, type in a similar prompt and the image will be generated directly in the chat. Users can click on the image to save or share it.
• editing functionMeta AI offers the option to "re-generate" or "adjust background" after generating an image, allowing the user to choose a different style or theme.
• caveat: Facebook authenticated account required for image generation, free users have a limit on the number of times it can be generated. High image quality and support for text embedding, suitable for album covers or social media content.

3. Voice interaction

Voice function allows users to operate without manual input, suitable for driving or multi-tasking scenarios. Operation Steps:

• mobile: In the Meta AI app or WhatsApp, tap the microphone icon and say a question, such as "Suggest a restaurant near you." Meta AI responds with a voice or text response.
• smart glassesThe Meta AI will visually analyze the answer by saying "Hey Meta" to the Ray-Ban Meta glasses, followed by a command such as "Take a picture and describe the scene".
• VR equipment: On Meta Quest devices, enable the voice assistant and say "Meta AI, find weekend activities" to get suggestions.
• draw attention to sth.: Voice is currently only available in the iOS and Android apps and on select devices, so make sure your device's microphone is working.

4. Personalized Recommendations

Meta AI remembers user preferences and provides customized recommendations. Operational Processes:

• (computing) enable memoryMeta AI: Inform Meta AI of preferences such as "I'm a vegetarian" or "I like rock music" in a 1:1 chat, which Meta AI records and applies in subsequent recommendations.
• View and Delete: In Messenger or WhatsApp, tap the "Memories" option on the Meta AI chat screen to view or delete records.
• application scenarioFor example, when planning a trip, type in "Recommended weekend activities in Tokyo" and Meta AI will suggest an itinerary that takes into account the user's location and preferences.

5. Social media integration

Meta AI is seamlessly integrated into the Meta ecosystem and operates as such:

• WhatsApp: Type "@MetaAI Recommended Weekend Activities" in the group chat and Meta AI will respond directly with suggestions.
• Instagram: Ask a question under the post, such as "Best time to see the Northern Lights," and Meta AI will provide the answer.
• Facebook: Click on "Ask Meta AI" in Dynamic for information.

caveat

• private business: Meta AI reads only messages actively shared by users, and personal chats remain end-to-end encrypted. Users can delete memorized data at any time.
• regional restriction: Some features (e.g., image generation) may only be available in certain countries, such as the United States, Canada, and Australia.
• update: Periodically update the Meta AI app or device firmware for the latest features.

application scenario

1. Daily life assistant
   Users can use Meta AI to check the weather, plan a trip, or get a recipe. For example, if you type "Recommended Vegetarian Dinner Recipe" into WhatsApp, Meta AI will provide detailed recipes and steps based on user preferences.
2. Creative Content Creation
   Designers or bloggers can use the image generation feature to create social media content, such as typing "Generate a steampunk-style poster" to quickly get a high-quality image.
3. Study and Research
   Students can use Meta AI to access academic explanations or real-time information, such as asking "Explain the foundations of genetics" or "Find the latest tech news".
4. Developer Tools
   Developers can utilize Meta AI's APIs to build chatbots or automation tools for small businesses or personal projects.

QA

1. Is Meta AI free?
   Yes, Meta AI is free for all users, and some advanced features (such as high-frequency image generation) may require a Facebook authentication account.
2. How is privacy protected?
   Users can disable AI use of messages by enabling "Advanced Privacy Settings" in the chat settings, or by typing /reset-ai Clear the memory data.
3. Is there a limit to image generation?
   Free users have a limit on the number of times they can generate, and need a Facebook authenticated account to unlock more. Image generation does not support illegal or sensitive content.
4. What languages are supported by the voice feature?
   The voice function supports English, Spanish, French and other languages, the specific supported languages can be viewed in the application settings.