Facebook Messenger Bots (NASDAQ:FB) are taking over the world of e-commerce.
These chatbots are designed to help facilitate a business transaction between a consumer and a company. Additionally, these tools help to automate conversations from businesses.
The tech giant has announced that there are now more than 11,000 Facebook Messenger Bots out there. There are at least 23,000 developers working on more chatbots.
Wit.ai, a Facebook purchase, offers the tools necessary to build a chatbot for the social media site’s messaging capabilities.
FB stock is down 0.3% Friday.