Could Meta’s viral Muse app be the company’s ChatGPT moment? Meta’s new assistant is topping App Store charts and beating ChatGPT’s early download pace, spurring renewed confidence in the company’s AI strategy Investors are also looking ahead to Meta’s next-generation AI model “Watermelon,” expected to release late next month. Meta’s new artificial-intelligence assistant has surged to the top of Apple’s U.S.
App Store, becoming a surprise consumer hit that’s also turning heads on Wall Street. Muse is designed to execute multistep tasks like booking reservations, making phone calls and sending emails. Its wild popularity is giving analysts confidence that Meta can use its deep social-media roots to make a viral application in the AI age.
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