Meta Platforms Inc. is in advanced discussions to buy PlayAI, an AI voice startup, as part of their strategy to recruit top talent and enhance their capabilities in artificial intelligence. This move aligns with Meta’s goal to stay competitive in the tech industry and advance their AI technologies.
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