Instinct, the free personal AI agent startup founded by Noah Shinn, is drawing user reports of slower responses and missed tasks as it struggles to match the compute capacity of rival Meta's Muse, Bus…
Meta's personal AI agent Muse has proven a hit since its September 8 launch, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg taking a victory lap at Meta Connect at the company's Menlo Park headquarters, where he and chief …
Meta added live video chat and customizable real-time voice to Muse, its personal AI agent, with chief AI officer Alexandr Wang demonstrating the feature in a September 24th post on X. Meta's research…
At Meta Connect on September 23rd, Mark Zuckerberg said Meta expects its personal AI agent Muse to earn money by taking a small fee from transactions the agent helps complete, and that Muse is adding …
Meta Platforms Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang said the company will soon release its most capable AI model yet, framing the April 2026 Muse Spark model (internally codenamed Avocado) as merely an "app…
Meta's Muse AI agent, which the company markets as an AI that calls businesses on a user's behalf, is having some of those calls handled by humans in call centers, 404 Media reported, citing an intern…
Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang has posted more than 300 times on X since Meta launched its personal AI agent Muse on September 8, 2026, including over 100 posts in five days, as part of the compa…
Meta rolled back a Muse beta feature that let human contractors place calls on users' behalf after an employee who reviewed a call transcript claimed the human operator "had made a racist reference," …
Lettering artist and author Jessica Hische announced on Threads on Wednesday that she designed the icon and logotype for Meta's agentic AI, Muse, working alongside Meta's team. Hische said she anticip…
Meta is testing its Muse AI agent's outbound calling feature using human agents in call centers, according to internal communications seen by 404 Media, despite executives publicly presenting the call…
Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang said Tuesday that Meta is partnering with PayPal to let customers shop and check out with Meta's Muse agent across "all PayPal merchants worldwide," giving the two-…
PayPal is partnering with Meta to let PayPal customers shop and check out using Meta's Muse personal AI agents across PayPal merchants worldwide, according to a post from Meta chief scientist Alexandr…
Meta's Muse personal agent reached an estimated 642,000 US mobile daily active users 12 days after its September 8 launch, roughly 3x ChatGPT's 231,000 at the same point, according to Apptopia estimat…
Meta opened its Muse connectors to developers on Friday, Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang said on X, pitching businesses that plugging their software into Muse means "people can use your service ju…
Meta released its first television ad for Muse, its personal AI agent, over the weekend of September 20, 2026, with Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang announcing on X that "Muse is going NATIONWIDE t…
Meta is testing an unreleased Mail tab for its Muse personal AI agent, according to TestingCatalog, which reported on September 18th that the control appears in Muse's web interface and opens a separa…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in a post on X on Tuesday that AI labs can slow development on their own when safety demands it, arguing that market pressure makes alignment a competitive advantage and …
Meta's Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang said a swarm of Meta-built AI agents outperformed a team of 100 human engineers on specific tasks, speaking with Y Combinator president Garry Tan at YC's Startup …
The Trade Desk cut about 585 jobs on Sept. 4, roughly 15% of its global headcount, as the programmatic advertising company faces questions about its future. Separately, Meta launched Muse, a personal …
AI researcher Andrew Tulloch has left Meta, according to a Semafor report, departing the day after Meta released Muse, an agentic AI platform with coding and computer use capabilities. Tulloch, who wo…