From The Verge · Jay Peters · · 1m 20s
Meta's Muse AI agent gets video calls and smarter
Meta is rapidly expanding its popular Muse chatbot with video calling, email integration, and smart glasses support.
In brief
Meta is rapidly expanding its popular Muse chatbot with video calling, email integration, and smart glasses support. Muse is evolving from a text-based chatbot into a multimodal AI assistant you can video call, email, and access on glasses and computers. Originally reported by The Verge.
Muse is Meta's breakout hit
Muse launched earlier this month and topped the App Store charts, reportedly downloaded more than ChatGPT on mobile in its first 12 days.
Video calls are coming to Muse
You'll soon be able to have live video conversations with your Muse avatar instead of just chatting through text.
Customize your Muse avatar's voice
Meta will let you tweak how your Muse avatar sounds, building on the existing ability to customize its appearance. A new Realtime Avatar model will control how it moves.
Muse agents get email addresses
Muse agents will have their own email addresses to accomplish tasks and receive communications, expanding how you can interact with them.
Mac app gains computer control
The recently launched Muse Mac app will soon be able to use your computer, giving the AI agent more capability to help with tasks.
Muse is coming to smart glasses
Meta plans to launch Muse on its smart glasses in the coming months, letting you talk to Muse about what you're looking at while wearing them.
The main idea
Muse is evolving from a text-based chatbot into a multimodal AI assistant you can video call, email, and access on glasses and computers.
