As noted, Threads group chats can include up to 50 other users, and n ew members can only be added by someone that they follow (only chat admins can remove members). You'll have a 15-minute window to edit the messages you send to the group discussion, while users will also be able to report a group chat or specific messages.
Meta is adding group chats to Threads, allowing users to message multiple friends in shared conversations instead of sending separate DMs. Threads users can create a group chat by starting a new message and adding up to 50 people who follow their Threads account.
"You all prove the point that so much of the internet is now dead," he told the hosts. Ohanian said that much of the internet was "botted" or "quasi-AI," referencing the proliferation of "LinkedIn slop." The Reddit cofounder referenced "dead internet theory," which asserts that there is more bot activity than human activity on the web. In September, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted on X that he "never took the dead internet theory that seriously," but that now he sees "a lot of LLM-run twitter accounts."