"Yelp Assistant can handle natural language queries for finding a specific local business and can also be used to take actions like making a restaurant reservation or ordering takeout."
"The latest update to Yelp Assistant includes new third-party integrations with Vagaro, ZocDoc, and Calendly, enhancing its functionality for booking appointments."
"A dedicated Assistant tab has been introduced in the iOS and Android apps, allowing users to access the chatbot directly from business pages."
"Yelp plans to support all business types and launch a desktop version of Yelp Assistant in 2026, along with additional AI features like a personalized homepage."
Yelp has enhanced its AI chatbot, Yelp Assistant, allowing it to handle natural language queries and perform actions like making reservations and ordering takeout. Initially launched in 2024, the chatbot's capabilities have expanded significantly by 2025. The latest updates include third-party integrations with services like Vagaro, ZocDoc, and Calendly. A dedicated Assistant tab is now available in the mobile apps, with plans for desktop support and broader business type coverage by 2026. Additional AI features include a personalized mobile homepage and improved photo discovery tools.
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