TikTok says Tako is designed to help users discover 'entertaining and inspiring content' on the app. The company did not say why the Philippines was selected for testing. EyeOnAI
HONG KONG – Social media platform TikTok said on Thursday, May 25, it is in the early stages of exploring a chatbot called “Tako” that can converse with users about short videos and help them discover content, and is conducting tests with select users in the Philippines.
Screenshots and video Watchful shared with Reuters showed the chatbot featuring prominently on TikTok’s interface as a ghost-shaped icon, which users can tap while watching videos to have text-based conversations and get help finding content. Asked about Tako, a TikTok spokesperson said the social media platform was always exploring new technology.
Unlike ChatGPT, which is positioned as an all-purpose chatbot, Tako feels more like a navigation assistant with a focus on encouraging users to watch more videos, Buchuk said.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
SGV clears air on Miss Universe Philippines Top 10 controversyAfter more than a week since the 2023 Miss Universe Philippines pageant, the contest’s official auditing partner broke its silence and cleared the air regarding the controversy revolving around the announcement of the Top 10 candidates. | diyarista
Read more »
HONOR Magic5 Pro is coming to the Philippines on June 8!
Read more »
Avatar: The Way of Water comes to Disney+ Philippines on June 7
Read more »
2023 ASUS Zenbook OLED Series: Specs, features, price in the PhilippinesASUS launches three new laptops from their ultraportable Zenbook series.
Read more »
Adult joblessness in PH decreases to 19%MANILA, Philippines — Adult joblessness in the Philippines decreased to 19% in March this year from the 21.3% recorded in December 2022, the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed on
Read more »
NGCP exec puzzled as to when making money became so ‘demonized’When did making money become so “demonized?” NGCP assistant vice president Cynthia Alabanza aired this sentiment on Thursday after senators questioned the hefty payouts that its owners have been getting. | MAgerINQ
Read more »