At the recently held Meta Connect 2024 conference, Meta's founder and CEO Zuckerberg excitedly announced that Meta AI's monthly active users have nearly reached 500 million and is expected to become the most used AI assistant globally. During his speech, Zuckerberg mentioned, 'We are currently close to 500 million monthly active users and have yet to launch in some major markets, such as the European market.' This news undoubtedly fills people with anticipation for the future of Meta AI.

The latest release by QuestMobile, the '2024 AI Agent Application Insights Semi-Annual Report', shows that the monthly active users of artificial intelligence (AI) applications have exceeded 66 million, marking the rapid development and popularization of AI technology at the application level. The report highlights that AI applications have formed eight major categories, including emotional companionship, office efficiency, education and learning, lifestyle assistance, entertainment and leisure, copywriting, and industry consulting, with commercialization paths now opened.