Meta AI chatbot has been embroiled in an issue after naming Joe Biden as the present President of the USA. Notably, Republican Donald Trump took oath because the forty seventh US President on 20 January however the AI chatbot from Meta nonetheless named his predecessor when requested in regards to the present US President.

As per a Reuters report, Meta AI when requested a query in regards to the present President of the US mentioned, “The present president of the USA is Joe Biden. Nevertheless, based on the latest info obtainable, Donald Trump was sworn in because the president on January 20, 2025.”

Meta spokesperson Daniel Roberts, whereas acknowledging the problem, mentioned that generative AI methods are susceptible to returning outdated info generally. He informed Reuters, “Everybody is aware of the President of the USA is Donald Trump. All generative AI methods generally return outdated outcomes, and we are going to proceed to enhance our options.”

Meta initiates emergency motion:

Meta reportedly initiated an ‘emergency process’ to troubleshoot pressing issues with its providers, generally known as a ‘website occasion’ or SET throughout the firm.

Nevertheless, this wasn’t the primary emergency process enacted since Trump took oath. The Reuters report citing a supply throughout the firm, acknowledged that the Instagram guardian has needed to implement these protocols atleast thrice in the previous couple of days.

In a type of circumstances, Meta was reportedly seen to forcing some customers to re-follow the profiles of President Trump, first girl Melania Trump and Vice President JD Vance on Fb and Instagram regardless of them having unfollowed these accounts.

In one other occasion, Instagram reportedly blocked searches for the hashtags #Democrat and #Democrats for sure customers. Nevertheless, outcomes for the #Republican didn’t face any comparable subject.