Meta's Muse AI Leads U.S. iOS Charts Amid Adoption Concerns

Futurism • 01 Oct 21:55

Meta's Muse AI personal assistant became the most downloaded free iOS app in the United States, yet surveys suggest most users are reluctant to grant it extensive access to personal data.

Fox Business • 29 Sep 17:03

Meta introduced a version of its Muse artificial-intelligence agent designed to help small businesses with tasks such as growth planning, content creation and ad campaign drafting, offering a free tier and optional paid subscriptions.

WIRED • 26 Sep 10:30

Meta says its Muse AI assistant is restricted to users 18 and older, while critics argue the cute mascot could attract younger audiences.

businessinsider.com • 26 Sep 09:00

Meta's personal AI assistant Muse has quickly risen to the top of the App Store, driven by a focused development team led by Nat Friedman and extensive internal testing.

New York Post • 25 Sep 18:17

Meta introduced a customizable avatar for its Muse AI assistant, prompting mixed reactions online after the company released a series of provocative images.

Mashable • 24 Sep 16:51

Meta unveiled Jolly, a cheerful avatar for its Muse AI assistant, alongside a Tamagotchi-style Muse Charm device, aiming to make the technology feel more personable as it expands into everyday tasks.

CNET • 24 Sep 15:06

Meta announced a small AI-enabled keychain called Muse Charm, which will allow users to interact with its Muse agent and is slated for release by December.

TechCrunch • 24 Sep 01:13

Meta unveiled several enhancements for its Muse personal AI assistant, including a digital avatar, support for Mac computers, integration with its upcoming AI glasses, and expanded shopping partnerships.

TechCrunch • 24 Sep 00:46

Meta announced a keychain-sized AI wearable called Muse Charm, which will let users interact with its Muse personal assistant via voice and a digital avatar, with shipments expected by December.

reuters.com • 23 Sep 20:20

Meta's new Muse app quickly became the top free download in North America, driving a surge in Meta's stock and raising concerns that the AI assistant could erode loyalty to incumbent financial service providers.

Yahoo Finance • 23 Sep 15:59

Meta's Muse AI agent logged 2.8 million downloads in its first 12 days, outpacing ChatGPT, while shares rose about 20%; the company will address adoption data at its upcoming Connect keynote.

CNN • 23 Sep 11:00

Meta's Muse app, now the top free iPhone download, lets users delegate scheduling, shopping and document creation to an AI assistant, though privacy concerns and mixed performance remain.

CBS News • 22 Sep 22:02

Meta's Muse AI shopping assistant has become the most downloaded app on Apple's App Store, surpassing ChatGPT, as retailers note growing consumer interest in AI-driven commerce.

TechCrunch • 22 Sep 19:09

Meta's head of product for Superintelligence Labs said the Muse AI assistant was built from scratch but draws significant inspiration from the open-source OpenClaw project.

Reuters • 22 Sep 13:40

Wall Street analysts are optimistic that Meta's Muse AI assistant could generate significant new revenue, with early user adoption outpacing rivals and several brokerages raising price targets for the company.

TechCrunch • 21 Sep 19:19

Market data shows Meta's Muse AI app achieved 1.8 million iOS downloads and 642,000 daily active users in the United States and Canada during its first 12 days, surpassing comparable figures for OpenAI's ChatGPT.