- Advertisement - Meta launched a new standalone app called Forum this week, and the easiest way to describe it is: Facebook Groups trying to become Reddit. The app revolves around discussions instead of algorithmic feeds. Users can post with nicknames, follow conversations across communities, and use an AI-powered “Ask” feature that pulls answers from discussions happening in different groups. Meta says the goal is helping people see “what real people are saying, not just what’s trending.” A fe...