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Meta's Waddle World is a Tamagotchi-like AI pet app
Meta describes Waddle World as a 'daily journal disguised as a pet.'
What the coverage shows
Both outlets center on Meta’s new Waddle World app and compare it to a Tamagotchi-style pet experience. Engadget uniquely quotes Meta’s description of it as “a daily journal disguised as a pet,” while TechCrunch frames it more bluntly as a Tamagotchi clone with AI.
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