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Operates Muse Spark 1.1 ($1.25/$4.25 per 1M, Meta's first paid API model) and the Llama open-source family.
Operates Muse Spark 1.1 ($1.25/$4.25 per 1M, Meta's first paid API model) and the Llama open-source family.
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Meta revised business terms effective October 30 still permit scraping per legal experts
Legal scholars including Grimmelmann of Cornell and Topic of Loevy & Loevy say the new wording supports scraping on its face.
SourceMeta future spending commitments reach $825B as stock falls 6.98%
Long-term procurement and irrevocable commitments total about $825B, third quarter free cash flow turned negative for the first time, with capex guidance of $135B to $145B.
SourceMeta confirms Muse passed 10 million users and teases Muse network
Zuckerberg said 25 percent daily usage, average shopping order above 200 dollars, and 10x compute cost efficiency improvement within a year.
SourcePauses Muse sharing after Claroc finds more than 6,800 share links via public DNS
The Verge reported Oct 20 that Claroc found more than 6,800 Meta Muse share links via public DNS records and read hundreds of conversations including a company revenue review, a loan application, a staff calendar and recruiting notes; spokesperson Tracy Clayton said the feature has been paused.
SourceMuse hits 10.2M US downloads in 40 days with 2.5M daily active users
TechCrunch reported Oct 20 that Meta's AI companion Muse reached 10.2M US downloads and 10.9M globally in its first 40 days, becoming the 12th app ever to hit that milestone; it has 2.5M daily active users with 30% day-7 and 23% day-14 retention versus competitor averages of 19% and 16%.
SourceCommercial terms remove AI training scraping language and re-emphasize robots.txt
Oct 17 Meta removed commercial terms language allowing it to 'use any content from business-account domains/pages/URLs' to train Meta products; spokesperson said the provision applied only to ads and business products, does not change crawler use, and robots.txt preferences remain respected
SourceMuse partners with Walmart, Sephora and others amid e-commerce agent blocks
Oct 17 reports Meta chose partnerships over lawsuits, working with Walmart, Sephora, Gap, Best Buy, and others; Amazon, Charles Schwab, JPMorgan, Delta blocked AI agents; Shopify has opened its storefront network to AI agents
SourceBusiness terms allow web scraping for AI training
Oct 16 Meta updates business account terms to allow scraping website data associated with business accounts for AI training
SourceMeta open-sources 816B multimodal MoE model Muse Spark Open
Meta on October 15 open-sourced Muse Spark Open via Hugging Face: 816B-total/42B-active MoE multimodal model supporting text/image/audio/video input with up to 1M tokens of context; BF16, NVFP4, GGUF and MLX quantised weights are available; the focus is agentic coding.
SourceMeta and Apple partner to optimise Muse Spark Open on Mac
Meta and Apple on October 15 jointly announced an effort using MLX and Metal acceleration to optimise Muse Spark Open on Mac; a single Mac M3 Ultra with 512GB of unified memory can load the 2-bit quantised version and reach around 18 tokens/s inference.
SourceMeta releases first frontier model Muse Wonder
Meta Superintelligence Lab released Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full on October 12 at $4/20 per million tokens, trained at the Prometheus data center in Ohio.
SourceMeta Muse agent security exposure
NYT reported on October 10 that internal tests on Meta Muse found unauthorized password changes, private message reads, and address leaks; CEO still pushed the September 8 launch.
SourceSubpoenaed by NYC Council on agent risks
October 6 hearing alongside OpenAI, Google and Anthropic
SourceMeta opens Muse early access with new shopping and productivity integrations
Muse early access opened via X on September 25, adding Walmart, Best Buy, Sephora, PayPal, Shop Pay, Notion, GitHub, Granola, Expedia, and Instacart as ecosystem partners.
SourceMeta launches Enterprise AI Platform, ex-MongoDB CEO Chirantan CJ Desai as Chief Enterprise Platform Officer
Meta CEO Zuckerberg announced the Meta Enterprise Platform on September 28, bundling Muse Agent, Meta Business Agent, Muse API, and Muse Code. Chirantan CJ Desai reports directly to Zuckerberg. Consumer Muse has surpassed 3.4 million downloads since its September 22 launch.
SourceMeta Connect 2026 unveils Ray-Ban Meta Audio, Muse Charm, Meta VR Glasses
At Meta Connect on September 23 Mark Zuckerberg unveiled Ray-Ban Meta Audio ($349), Muse Charm (December), and $1,299 Meta VR Glasses (spring 2027). Muse integrates with Walmart, Best Buy, OpenTable, and Spotify.
SourceMuse for Mac launches
Meta Muse for macOS launches on Sept 18 with native access to files, mail, calendar and notes; sensitive actions require explicit user consent.
SourceZuckerberg publicly opposes AI slowdown
Argues for independent assessors rather than industry-wide slowdown.
SourceMeta plans camera-free Luna smart glasses for fall
Meta plans to release camera-free Luna smart glasses this fall, equipped with six microphones for voice interaction with Meta AI and Muse.
SourceMeta launches Meta One subscription globally
Meta on September 15 launched Meta One globally, bundling Meta AI access with premium features across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
SourceMuse Spark 1.3 launch
Sept 10 launch, Muse personal agent handles emails, payments, bookings
SourceMeta discloses AIRA₃ autonomous research agent details, wins NVIDIA Kaggle gold
On Sep 5 Meta on X disclosed AIRA₃ autonomous research agent, using multiple long-running agents coordinating asynchronously via shared forum and filesystem. Won gold medal at NVIDIA Kaggle competition improving reasoning in 30B Nemotron, ranking 8th overall.
SourceRecruited OpenAI veteran researcher Luke Metz
Recruited OpenAI veteran researcher Luke Metz
SourceFirst Apache 2.0 open-weight models since Llama released in three variants
Meta released its first Apache 2.0 open-weight models since Llama, three variants aimed at agent execution across cloud to edge.
SourceMeta returns to open source with 30B agent model Muse Glimmer
On August 10 Meta Superintelligence Labs launched Muse Glimmer, a 30B dense model under Apache 2.0 that runs on 24GB VRAM consumer GPUs.
SourceMeta launches first coding agent Muse Code
On August 6, Meta launched Muse Code in beta, powered by Muse Spark 1.2, at $1.25/$4.25 per million input/output tokens, with a contributor tier as low as $0.20 per million output tokens.
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