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Meta Enables AI Agents to Manage WhatsApp Business Setup with New MCP Server

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Meta has introduced a new feature allowing AI agents to assist in setting up and managing WhatsApp Business messaging. This development simplifies the process by enabling businesses to interact with AI agents to handle tasks that were previously cumbersome and required multiple tools.

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The introduction of the WhatsApp Business Tools MCP server allows AI agents to directly manage the setup process, streamlining tasks that were once manual.

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Meta now allows AI agents to set up and manage WhatsApp Business messaging.

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The WhatsApp Business Tools MCP server connects AI coding agents to the WhatsApp Business Platform.

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AI agents can handle tasks like creating WhatsApp Business accounts and verifying phone numbers.

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