Meta's New AI Agent Does Your Errands For You — Amazon Already Blocked It

Meta just launched something that is genuinely changing how people interact with technology, and the early numbers suggest the public is paying close attention. It is called Muse, and it is being described as the world’s first true personal AI agent. The distinction between an agent and a chatbot matters enormously here. A chatbot answers your questions. Muse actually does things on your behalf. It books your travel. It sends your emails. It compares products across retailers and places orders. It tracks down deals. It manages your calendar. And critically, it keeps working in the background even after you close the app, only coming back to you when it needs your explicit approval to spend money or send something on your behalf. Muse launched on September 8th and in just twelve days racked up over 2.5 million downloads — a faster start than ChatGPT achieved at its own launch. It shot straight to number one on the Apple App Store, with ChatGPT pushed into second place. Retail partners already on board include Shopify, Walmart, Sephora, Best Buy, Expedia and Instacart. But here is the subplot that is worth watching very closely. Amazon has already moved to block Muse from accessing Amazon.com entirely, saying Meta never sought permission to access their platform and store. In just two weeks, two of the biggest and most powerful companies in the history of technology are already in a direct standoff over a single fundamental question — who gets to control your shopping experience. And it is only been two weeks. So we want to know — would you be comfortable handing a personal AI agent access to your email, your calendar and your payment method to run errands on your behalf? Or is that a step further than you are willing to go? Let us know in the comments, and make sure to like, share and follow The Bikini Report for your daily headlines!

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