
Meta has released its AI assistant app, Muse, for macOS, expanding from its earlier mobile and web launches. The application allows users to grant access to native apps such as Mail, Calendar, Notes, and Messages, enabling the AI to perform actions on their behalf with user approval. This release comes amid fierce competition in the consumer AI agent space, with rivals like Instinct also rapidly deploying new features. Meta's strategy focuses on rapid iteration to capture market share in what industry observers view as a transformative shift in computing.
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