Security researchers at Claroc found that Meta's Muse AI assistant embedded conversation titles in subdomains, making shared chat links discoverable through public passive DNS records. The firm enumerated roughly 6,800 shared Muse conversation links with a single DNS query and found sensitive personal and business information inside many of them. Meta has suspended the sharing feature while it evaluates changes.
yro.slashdot.org
· 2026-10-20
Security researchers at Claroc found that Meta's Muse AI agent generated shareable web links for user chat logs that could be discovered and opened by outsiders. Using a lookup dataset of visited URLs, investigators retrieved over 6,800 Muse share links in a single search, revealing private material such as corporate revenue documents, loan applications, bank transaction details, income data, and a workplace vacation calendar. Meta told Ars Technica it has disabled the sharing feature.
futurism.com
· 2026-10-20
A new analysis of AI hiring trends finds that engineers are less swayed by billionaire founders' personal pitches, grand visions, or unusual recruiting tactics than by whether a company has a real, shippable product. The report cites examples like Mark Zuckerberg personally delivering soup to OpenAI researchers and Elon Musk promising to read every SpaceX AI application himself as signs of how aggressive recruiting has become, even as such gestures reportedly fail to outweigh practical considerations for candidates.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-10-18
Several upcoming movies and shows this season dramatize the lives of Silicon Valley figures, including Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, Elizabeth Holmes and Elon Musk. Among this wave of founder-focused projects, one involving Nathan Fielder is being singled out as the standout entry.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-10-16
A video clip of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wincing after drinking a Guinness circulated widely online, drawing significant attention and commentary. The moment became a talking point largely because it showed an unscripted, relatable reaction from a billionaire tech executive.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-10-16
A new wave of films and documentaries, including 'The Social Reckoning' and a Musk documentary by Alex Gibney, dramatize and investigate the personal conduct of major tech executives. These productions draw on existing investigative journalism, such as Frances Haugen's whistleblower allegations against Meta, to portray figures like Mark Zuckerberg in a far less flattering light than earlier works like 'The Social Network'.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-15
In an interview on the Founders podcast, Meta's chief AI officer Alexandr Wang said CEO Mark Zuckerberg writes long, precise responses to his questions with unusual speed, something he first found puzzling before joining Meta last year. Wang, previously CEO of Scale AI, said the two have communicated via WhatsApp since being introduced around 2021-2022 by Meta executive Alex Schultz.
entrepreneur.com
· 2026-10-13
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.
cnet.com
· 2026-10-12
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.slashdot.org
· 2026-10-12
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.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-12
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.
wired.com
· 2026-10-12
Several film and TV projects about tech leaders are debuting this season, including Sony's "The Social Reckoning" (about the Facebook whistleblower leak), Alex Gibney's documentary "Musk," A24's Theranos film "You Can See Everything," Neon's "Artificial" about Sam Altman's brief 2023 ouster from OpenAI, and a Netflix "Instadocs" episode on the Hugging Face security incident. Musk has publicly criticized the documentary about him, while Altman said he understands public anxiety being projected onto him.
cnbc.com
· 2026-10-10
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