Meta bets on AI agent Muse to catch up in AI race
The Verge Robert Hart ● Covered by 4 sources
Meta is releasing Muse, a personal AI assistant it says can handle everyday tasks and projects on a user’s behalf. The company positions it as the latest move in a multi-billion-dollar strategy overhaul, with Muse able to work independently after a user sets a goal. This shifts Meta’s AI product lineup toward goal-based, browser-using automation aimed at catching up to rivals like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.
Why it matters
Meta is making another push to bring artificial intelligence to the masses with Muse, a personal assistant it says can put AI in the hands of virtually anyone. The product is the latest step in a multi-billion dollar strategy overhaul designed to revitalize the company's ailing position in the AI race and help it catch […]