Meta · AI assistants
Meta’s personal AI agent, launched September 8, that does tasks such as sending email, booking travel and filling in forms on its own secure cloud computer. You can message it in the Muse app or in WhatsApp.
US users who want an agent that completes errands for them, inside apps they already use such as WhatsApp.
US only so far, on iOS, Android and muse.ai. It runs on Muse Spark; Meta says Muse Wonder is coming, subscribers first. Meta says it is free for most of what people need, with paid plans for more, but its own pages do not list the prices. Check what an agent is allowed to buy or send before connecting accounts.
Ask it to research one errand, such as comparing two refundable bookings, and to stop and report before it buys or sends anything.
An agent that runs errands for you, a cheap coding subscription and Meta’s first frontier model.
A personal agent with its own secure cloud computer that sends email, books travel and fills in forms, in the Muse app or WhatsApp.
Try it: Ask it to compare two refundable hotel options and stop before booking either.
Feature documentation ↗A multi-agent coding tool for the terminal and CI, with approvals and a sandbox on by default.
Try it: Give it one failing test and require a patch plus the test output before anything is merged.
Feature documentation ↗Pay-per-token access to Muse Wonder, Muse Spark, Muse Image and transcription, through an OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
Try it: Point an existing OpenAI-SDK client at the API and run the same test prompts you use elsewhere.
Feature documentation ↗The Muse app is US only and still runs on Muse Spark; Muse Wonder arrives there later, subscribers first. Muse Wonder Full is only in Muse Code’s $50 and $200 plans. Contributor API models are cheap because Meta trains on what you send.
Meta’s first frontier model (October 12), built for agent work in law, finance, health and coding. It costs the same as Claude Opus 5.5 and scores 52 against Opus’s 58, so test it on your own tasks before switching.
Meta Model API (preview) and Muse Code; coming to the Muse app
The model behind the Muse app and Meta’s recommended Spark version for new work. Its Contributor version costs a fraction as much, but Meta trains on what you send it.
Muse app, Muse Code and Meta Model API
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A quarter of Meta Muse’s 10 million users are shopping online via the AI agent with an average spend of $200 per purchase, according to Mark Zuckerberg.
Excerpt · CNETRead at CNET ↗Meta Muse users are adopting the app for shopping and personal productivity, the company said during its Q3 earnings call. The AI app now has over 10M users.
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Anthropic subscribers in the US can join a waitlist to try the company's new agent.
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Anthropic is introducing a new AI assistant that can proactively manage tasks across connected apps, keep track of emails and calendars, and continue working even when the app is closed. Here are the details.
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The company is suspending the feature after security researchers discovered how easy it was to access sensitive information shared with the AI assistant.
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According to a new report from Sensor Tower, not only did Meta’s Muse become the 12th app ever to reach 10 million US downloads in 40 days, but it is also outpacing its peers in user retention. Here are the details.
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Meta published a detailed look inside Prometheus today, the gigawatt-scale AI supercluster it is building in New Albany, Ohio. The first phase is complete and has trained the Muse family of foundation models, including the Muse Wonder models, and Meta says the site is being scaled toward roughly 1 million GPUs. Two years ago, the
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Consider a general assistant if you mostly want answers rather than errands done.
