You can now let AI handle the setup of your Meta WhatsApp Business chats
Pro You can now let AI handle the setup of your Meta WhatsApp Business chats News By Craig Hale Published 16 September 2026 Meta is handing over WhatsApp Business access to AI agents When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. "You describe what you want; your agent handles the accounts, numbers, templates, and API calls," Product Marketing Manager Zoë Lieberman wrote. You will receive a confirmation email shortly."},"failureMessage":"There was a problem.
- ▪Pro You can now let AI handle the setup of your Meta WhatsApp Business chats News By Craig Hale Published 16 September 2026 Meta is handing over WhatsApp Business access to AI agents When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn
- ▪"You describe what you want; your agent handles the accounts, numbers, templates, and API calls," Product Marketing Manager Zoë Lieberman wrote.
- ▪You will receive a confirmation email shortly."},"failureMessage":"There was a problem.
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| Original publisher | TechRadar |
| Canonical URL | https://www.techradar.com/pro/you-can-now-let-ai-handle-the-setup-of-your-meta-whatsapp-business-chats |
| Publication time | Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-16T16:53:41.556Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-16T16:53:41.556Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | oLwhBIysmV8X · 2 stories |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
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| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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Pro You can now let AI handle the setup of your Meta WhatsApp Business chats News By Craig Hale Published 16 September 2026 Meta is handing over WhatsApp Business access to AI agents When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Brett Jordan / Unsplash) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Setting up a WhatsApp Business account is unnecessarily convoluted, Meta admitsNew MCP server gives third-party agents access to set up accounts for youMeta is asking for feedback during this initial testing releaseIn an effort to make running small businesses even…
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