Personal digital assistants clearly work and people use them more and more. Apple has Siri, Microsoft has Cortana, and Google has Google Now. Well Facebook didn’t want to be left out – so they’ve announced their own digital assistant: M. M will reside within Facebook Messenger – and should offer you the same functionality that the previously-mentioned digital assistants currently do. Where things get a bit different is that M is capable of performing tasks on your behalf – such as booking restaurants or purchasing something online.

Today we're beginning to test a new service called M. M is a personal digital assistant inside of Messenger that…

Posted by David Marcus on Wednesday, August 26, 2015

No news has been released yet regarding when we can see M in action, or if there will be any public beta for it. For now we’ll have to wait and see.

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Michael Boguslavskiy is a full-stack developer & online presence consultant based out of New York City. He's been offering freelance marketing & development services for over a decade. He currently manages Rapid Purple - and online webmaster resources center; and Media Explode - a full service marketing agency.

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