08:23
Meta removes critical video about its AI glasses
Meta took down a critical video about its AI Glasses after it was filmed at Meta. The item links to a Reddit post about the removal.
1 community
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Thursday 24 September
1 developmentMonday 21 September
1 development17:55
Amazon blocks Meta AI agent from using Amazon.com
Amazon has blocked Meta's AI agent, Muse, from using Amazon.com. Amazon operates its own foundation models and a popular inference platform, and has no legal obligation to grant access.
1 coverage
Thursday 17 September
1 development13:46
Meta's Muse AI agent adds ability to make phone calls
Meta's Muse AI agent can now make calls, including restaurant reservations and subscription cancellations. Rival agent Instinct added the same capability.
8 coverage
MetaUpdate · 17 Sep
Muse
Security incident
Wednesday 16 September
2 developments16:00
smartARM uses Meta AI glasses for bionic prosthetic control
Toronto startup smartARM is developing a vision-first bionic arm prototype that uses open-source software, with Meta AI glasses as an optional add-on, to enable more intuitive prosthetic control. Traditional prosthetic hands require users to manually switch grip patterns for different objects.
1 official
01:05
Threads adds parental supervision for teens in APAC
Meta introduced parental supervision features for teens on Threads in the Asia Pacific region. The features add protections for teen accounts.
1 official
Tuesday 15 September
1 development15:00
Meta launches Meta One subscription with more AI usage
Meta introduced Meta One, a subscription service across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Meta AI. It offers more AI usage, enhanced expression features, and tools for creators and businesses.
2 official1 coverage
Tuesday 8 September
1 development19:00
Meta launches Muse personal AI agent
Meta announced Muse, described as a secure and private personal AI agent that proactively helps people meet their goals and suggests ideas. The announcement appeared on Meta's official newsroom.
1 official4 coverage
Wednesday 2 September
1 development19:35
Meta releases Muse Spark 1.3 AI model
Meta has released Muse Spark 1.3, listed on its developer AI models page. The item links to the model's developer page.
5 coverage1 community
MetaLaunch · 2 Sep
Muse Spark
New flagship model
$0.10 / $0.20per M tokens, in / out
1Mcontext
Friday 14 August
1 development14:00
Meta releases Glimmer open-weight AI model
Meta released Glimmer, an open-weight AI model that anyone can download and run on their own hardware. The release came alongside a letter from Mark Zuckerberg arguing AI should be for everyone rather than controlled by a few labs.
2 coverage
MetaLaunch · 14 Aug
Glimmer
New open-weight model
Openweights
Monday 10 August
1 development13:50
Meta releases Muse Glimmer, first open model from Superintelligence Labs
Meta released Muse Glimmer, a 30B agent model that runs on consumer hardware with under 20 GB of memory once weights are compressed. An open-weight version of Muse Spark 1.2 is expected to follow soon.
3 coverage
MetaLaunch · 10 Aug
Muse Glimmer
New open-weight model
Openweights
Wednesday 5 August
2 developments21:21
Meta launches Muse Code AI agent for large code bases
Meta expanded its AI coding offerings with a new agent called Muse Code. Meta says it can handle complex tasks with complex software.
2 coverage
19:15
Meta introduces Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2
Meta announced Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2 on its research blog. The post was shared on Hacker News.
2 coverage1 community