Meta’s new AI-powered assistant, Muse, is appearing as a new icon for some Instagram users. Designed as an AI agent rather than a standard chatbot, Muse can remember conversations, assist with multi-step tasks, offer personalised recommendations and support shopping, payments and planning functions across connected services.
Apple will tighten controls around Full Disk Access on Mac computers amid concerns over AI agent apps accessing users’ private data. The company plans clearer prompts requiring users to deliberately approve third-party access to sensitive system data.