Meta releases Muse AI agent with ongoing updates
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On September 30, 2026, The Verge reported that Meta launched the Muse AI agent, claiming it can help users send emails and shop online, though its actual effectiveness depends on how much data and credit card information users are willing to hand over to Meta. Since then, Meta has continued expanding products and features around the agent, announcing a Tamagotchi-like Muse Charm accessory, the Muse Enterprise Platform for small and medium businesses, a Mac app, and support for smart glasses. Meanwhile, Meta fixed a security vulnerability that would have let attackers take control of the agent; separately, Amazon has blocked the Muse AI agent.
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Meta launched its Muse AI agent, which it claims can help send emails and shop online, though the results depend on how much of their data and credit card users are willing to hand over to Meta. Meta then announced the Tamagotchi-like Muse Charm accessory, the Muse Enterprise Platform for small and medium businesses, a Mac app, smart glasses support, and fixed a vulnerability that could have let attackers control the agent, while Amazon has blocked the Muse AI agent.