SMRTR TechMay 2, 2025TechRadar

You can now fact check anybody’s post in WhatsApp – here’s how

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Perplexity AI's new WhatsApp integration enables instant fact-checking within the app. Users can forward suspicious content to Perplexity's number for quick, sourced explanations in multiple languages. This feature combats misinformation in private chats by providing easy access to accurate information. While convenient, users should consider privacy when sharing messages with an AI service. Perplexity suggests potential future expansions, including automatic responses to dubious messages in group chats.

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