Meta creates non-voting shares to fund AI after Zuckerberg wouldn't back a sale cutting his votes
Meta's filing says Zuckerberg wouldn't back a share sale that cut his votes, and AI needs the money anyway.
Meta AI news and model updates
What we've covered about Meta's AI work, newest first, including its Muse models and the agents built on them.
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Meta pauses Muse chat sharing after a security firm finds 6,800 share addresses in public DNS
Muse put each chat's title in its share address, and DNS records keep those titles searchable even now.
Meta drops AI training from the website-crawling clause in its new business terms
The permission to crawl any website tied to a business account stayed in, and it takes effect on October 30.
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October 2026
Meta releases Muse Spark Open's weights, tuned with Apple to run on two Mac Studios
Meta calls it the most capable US open-weight model, but its own model card scores three other open models higher on the first benchmark it lists.
Wyden and six senators ask Meta to justify research tax credits on its AI data centers
Meta's research credits rose from $700 million to $3.9 billion in two years, and the senators want to know how much went on chips.
Meta releases Muse Wonder, the models Zuckerberg says bring it to the frontier
Meta built them to remember you between chats and push through hard tasks, but its full safety report isn't out yet.
Meta, Sierra, Stripe and Walmart are writing a standard for how AI agents deal with shops
Your agent would sign in like you do, and the shop would decide what it's allowed to touch.
Meta open-sources Muse Gadgets, so you can build hardware for its AI agent
A spare Raspberry Pi or a cheap ESP32 board can now be a screen, speaker or button for Meta's agent, if you'll risk bricking it.
September 2026
Meta starts an enterprise AI unit and hires MongoDB's CEO to run it
Zuckerberg hired MongoDB's CEO to sell Meta's models to companies, and Muse now plugs into QuickBooks and Shopify.
Meta's Muse agent is coming to its glasses and will act on what you're looking at
Muse for Mac can now drive any app on your computer, less than a week after it launched.
Meta Muse models explained: Muse Spark 1.3, 1.2, 1.1 and Glimmer, with release dates
Meta's frontier models stopped being called Llama in April, and the only Muse you can download so far is the small one.
Meta's Muse agent now reaches the files and messages on your Mac and acts on them
Zuckerberg announced it himself in a post, two days after he argued that every lab should set its own pace instead of agreeing on one.
One undocumented Muse setting lets local malware redirect your dictation, and Patrick Wardle shipped the exploit
Wardle told people not to install Meta's Mac agent, four days after Mark Zuckerberg announced it himself.