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This new feature aims to provide users with an interactive and personalized experience by offering video recommendations and answering questions about the content.
While AI chatbots have become increasingly popular, TikTok's entry into this space brings new possibilities for content discovery within the app.
Tako appears on the right-hand side of the TikTok interface, above the user's profile and other interactive buttons. Tapping on Tako users may ask questions about specific videos or seeking recommendations based on their interests.
The AI chatbot is currently undergoing limited testing in select markets, and its functionality is expected to expand. It has been developed with a focus on enhancing the search and discovery capabilities within TikTok, providing users with an alternative way to find content beyond traditional search methods.
1/ We're in the early stages of exploring chatbot tools with a limited test of Tako with select users in the Philippines. Tako is an AI-powered tool to help with search and discovery on TikTok.
— TikTokComms (@TikTokComms) May 25, 2023
By leveraging AI technology, TikTok aims to create a more personalized and engaging user experience.
The AI chatbot's name, Tako, is subject to change as the testing phase continues.