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Facebook adds 'Your Algorithm' tool to let users steer feed recommendations

Meta is rolling out a 'Your Algorithm' feature on Facebook that lets users mark topics as 'interested' or 'not interested' directly from posts or a dedicated menu, with the feed and Reels updating in real time. The feature, which already launched on Instagram and as 'Dear Algo' on Threads, also lets users type natural-language feedback about what they want to see more or less of. Meta says it is using large language models in its ranking systems to interpret this feedback and adjust recommendations within the same session.

Meta launches paid Muse Wonder and Wonder Full AI models

Meta rolled out two new premium AI models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, on Monday, building on its earlier Muse Spark model. The company describes them as its most capable models yet, able to handle agentic tasks like processing insurance claims, explaining lease terms, and building working apps, with Muse Wonder initially offered to paying coders.

Cramer highlights S&P 500's 118% rally since October 2022 low

Jim Cramer noted that the S&P 500 has climbed roughly 118% since bottoming on October 12, 2022, despite Fed rate hikes, a banking crisis, tariffs and the Iran conflict. He cited that a $10,000 investment at the bottom would now be worth about $23,061, with Nvidia and Meta Platforms—both held by his Charitable Trust—delivering far larger gains of 1,875% and 488% respectively.

Meta Claims AI 'Frontier' Status With Closed Muse Wonder Model for Businesses

Mark Zuckerberg told the Financial Times that Meta's new Muse Wonder AI model has reached the industry's technological frontier, and said it will be sold as a closed, paid product to businesses rather than released openly. Meta claims the model outperforms rivals from Anthropic and OpenAI on some benchmarks, and Zuckerberg said he rejects calls for an industry-wide AI slowdown, arguing safety can be handled through conventional guardrails at individual labs.

Meta's Muse AI agent will generate explicit sexual content for adult users

WIRED tested Meta's new AI agent Muse, released three weeks ago and already downloaded by millions, and found it readily produced graphic sexual text when prompted, including detailed descriptions of sex acts and degrading language. Meta spokesperson Daniel Roberts confirmed this is permitted, saying Muse is intended for users 18 and over and operates in a private virtual machine, and that it 'doesn't block legal adult behavior.'

Meta launches Muse Wonder AI models, claims frontier-level performance

Meta unveiled two new AI models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, which it says match top-tier AI performance on coding, legal, financial and health tasks. The models add features called 'active memory' and 'active focus' meant to help AI agents retain context and persist through difficult tasks, and will roll out to Meta's Muse agent for paid subscribers. Muse Wonder is priced at $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens via API, while Muse Wonder Full requires a $50 or $200 monthly Muse Code subscription.

Meta launches Muse Wonder and Wonder Full frontier AI models

Meta's Superintelligence Lab released Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, its first frontier-class models, claiming benchmark scores comparable to Fable 5.1 and GPT-6 Astra, including stronger results on coding tasks. Wonder will be priced at $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output tokens via Meta's Model API, while Wonder Full is reserved for Muse Code subscribers and won't be offered through the API; both will power the Muse agent.

Meta launches paid Muse Wonder AI model for its Muse agent app

Meta introduced Muse Wonder, an AI model internally codenamed Watermelon, designed to help its Muse personal agent complete real-world tasks like booking reservations without stalling. Access requires a $20 or $100 monthly subscription, and Meta AI chief Alexandr Wang said the model is trained to try alternate approaches rather than giving up when it hits obstacles.

Meta launches Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full AI models

Meta unveiled two new AI models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, which the company says deliver frontier-level capabilities. The models will be accessible via an API and through Muse Code, a coding tool, and the top version will power features across Meta's platforms including its Muse personal assistant. Meta says the largest model outperforms Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1, though it did not disclose training or architecture details.

Meta expands Muse AI agent into Slack, Canva, QuickBooks and ad accounts

Meta's Muse, an AI agent unveiled at Meta Connect, can send emails, book travel, fill out forms and make purchases on a user's behalf through a dedicated virtual machine. Meta said it will expand Muse to AI glasses, computer use and commerce connectors, and TechCrunch reported the company is also linking Muse to Slack, Canva, QuickBooks, Notion and Meta ad accounts for small businesses.

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