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Meta’s new AI agent, Muse, has surged to the top of US app download charts, driven by a viral campaign where users report saving hundreds of dollars through automated financial tasks. While the tool offers significant cost savings, it faces immediate resistance from major retailers and security concerns regarding its access to user payment data.
Meta's new AI agent, Muse, has surged to the top of the U.S. iOS free app charts, surpassing OpenAI's ChatGPT and other competitors. The app, powered by Meta's Muse Spark models, has accumulated over 2.5 million downloads since its September 8 launch. This rapid adoption has boosted Meta's stock price and market capitalization, with analysts highlighting a shift toward mainstream AI agent usage. While Meta offers free access, it also provides paid subscription tiers. However, the app faces friction from some e-commerce platforms, including Amazon, which blocked Muse due to privacy concerns, while Shopify has partnered with Meta to allow agentic checkout.
The feud between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has boosted X's app rankings and user engagement in the U.S., with significant increases in downloads and active users, especially around the time of the breakup, while Trump’s Truth Social also saw a surge in activity, though it remains much smaller than X.