Meta’s New AI Business Tools Skip WhatsApp — the App Carrying 93% of Its African AI Prompts

Meta has expanded its AI tools for small businesses, letting users connect Facebook and Instagram accounts, Meta advertising campaigns and Google Workspace applications to Meta AI for performance analysis, competitive comparison and report generation. WhatsApp Business is not among them — in a market where, on Meta’s own figures, 93% of Meta AI prompts in sub-Saharan Africa are made through WhatsApp. What the tools do The update rolls out across meta.ai, the Meta AI mobile app and a new desktop