First impressions: Meta Muse, the AI agent I'd rather watch from a safe distance

Tim Boucher: Doubtful about Muse AI, so far

Tim Boucher: Doubtful about Muse AI, so far. “Have been doing a trial of FB’s Muse AI app for Mac desktop. And call me old-fashioned but in my time we didn’t ask for full disk access on the first date, along with credit card verification, and no expiring chats. You can deny it full disk access and still seemingly have it run things on its cloud virtual machine (VM), but you can’t assign it individual folder access like you can with ChatGPT Work/…

First impressions: Meta Muse, the AI agent I'd rather watch from a safe distance

Despite my long-standing cynicism toward Facebook, I opened the Meta Muse post hoping for something that might change my perspective. I didn’t find one. I found a very good pitch for an agent that wants my email and, sooner or later, my bank login. Related: Meta’s audio-only glasses are the latest take on less-is-more tech—and I’m listening Muse only works in the US right now. I’m writing from Armenia, where it’s a waitlist page and nothing more…