Pro to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-223 days agoTelegram and xAI agreed a one-year deal to integrate Grok into the chat app; Telegram will get $300M in cash and equity from xAI and 50% of subscription revenue.programming.devimagemessage-square139fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down118
arrow-up1452arrow-down1imageTelegram and xAI agreed a one-year deal to integrate Grok into the chat app; Telegram will get $300M in cash and equity from xAI and 50% of subscription revenue.programming.devPro to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • edit-223 days agomessage-square139fedilink
minus-square@lepinkainen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•22 days agoAnything really, it’s really simple to whip up a bot for anything. On par with Discord, maybe even a bit easier. We have a family channel with bots that do calendar notifications and connect to home automation systems. But I think you can do full on stores with payments using Telegram bots, never tried nor been in channels that do it.
minus-square@frostysauce@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•22 days agoInteresting. I’ve not used Telegram before, I thought it was just for messaging.
Anything really, it’s really simple to whip up a bot for anything. On par with Discord, maybe even a bit easier.
We have a family channel with bots that do calendar notifications and connect to home automation systems.
But I think you can do full on stores with payments using Telegram bots, never tried nor been in channels that do it.
Interesting. I’ve not used Telegram before, I thought it was just for messaging.