Meta debuted Muse, its first AI productivity agent, which connects to accounts like Gmail and Amazon to handle tasks such as deleting emails, sorting messages, and completing online purchases. A Verge reporter tested the tool, noting it worked reasonably well but required granting broad access to personal accounts and data. The reviewer described feeling uneasy about the amount of personal information Muse could gather while performing these autonomous actions.
theverge.com
· 2026-09-10
Meta introduced Muse, a personal AI assistant for U.S. users that connects to email, calendars, payment apps, and other everyday services to complete tasks like booking travel, paying bills, filling out forms, and making purchases. It arrives powered by Meta's Muse Spark model and uses Link by Stripe for checkout, with Shopify and 1Password integrations planned, while letting users opt in to connect apps individually.
techcrunch.com
· 2026-09-08
Meta introduced Muse, a personal AI agent that can autonomously handle tasks like online shopping, sending emails, and trip planning by opening browsers, filling out forms, and even negotiating on a user's behalf. The assistant will launch in the US on iOS, Android, and muse.ai, with support for AI glasses planned, and will be free for most users while Meta develops unspecified paid tiers for heavier use.
theverge.com
· 2026-09-08
Meta has moved its agentic AI assistant, Muse, into a limited closed testing phase, according to Testing Catalog, gating access through a waitlist and invite codes. An App Store listing reveals the app can connect to Gmail, Google Calendar, health apps, and even users' bank accounts and cards to track spending and suggest canceling unused subscriptions.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-08