Meta Muse Gadgets Tested: Your Pi Gets an Agent Shell

Meta Muse Gadgets Tested: Your Pi Gets an Agent Shell

Meta open-sourced Muse Gadgets on October 2: ESP32 firmware, a Linux SDK and 42 device skills. The Linux SDK lets Muse run any command as the account you choose. We tested the runner, found what the log and the sudo warning miss, and wrote a safe Pi setup.

Instagram Edits Assistant vs YouTube and TikTok AI Coaches

Instagram Edits Assistant vs YouTube and TikTok AI Coaches

Instagram started rolling out the Edits assistant to everyone using Edits in the US on 30 September 2026: a chat that reads your follows, views, retention, likes, shares and comments, free up to an unpublished daily prompt limit.

Meta Muse for Small Business: What Approval Covers

Meta Muse for Small Business: What Approval Covers

Meta's Muse for Small Business promises nothing publishes, sends or spends without your approval. We read the 12 official pages behind that line: purchases always ask, but publishing and sending are a setting, and a sent email cannot be reversed.

Meta's $449 Glasses Shoot the Same 3K as the $249 Pair

Meta's $449 Glasses Shoot the Same 3K as the $249 Pair

Meta opened Connect 2026 with six pairs of glasses spanning $249 to $1,299.99, and the pair it put on stage first cannot take a photograph. Read the spec sheets side by side and every camera-equipped pair captures the same 12 MP stills and 3K video.

Meta Muse Connectors: The Path Meta Doesn't Review

Meta Muse Connectors: The Path Meta Doesn't Review

Meta opened the Muse Connector Platform to developers on 18 September 2026, with a three-step review and a Stripe Link payment rail. It governs one of the two ways a service reaches Muse. Custom connectors, which Muse writes itself against any public API, are not reviewed at all.

Meta One Pricing: 8 Tiers, No Disclosed AI Limits

Meta One Pricing: 8 Tiers, No Disclosed AI Limits

Meta launched Meta One globally on 15 September 2026, putting AI image generation, AI video and Instagram Restyle behind eight tiers from $2.99 to $499 a month. The announcement names more than 50 features and not one generation limit.

Meta Muse Glimmer: Open 30B On-Device Agent Model

Meta Muse Glimmer: Open 30B On-Device Agent Model

Meta released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weights agentic model built to run on a single consumer GPU. Announced August 10, 2026 under Apache 2.0, it is distilled from Muse Spark and ships on Hugging Face.

Meta AI Support Bot Used to Hijack Instagram Accounts

Meta AI Support Bot Used to Hijack Instagram Accounts

Hackers seized high-profile Instagram accounts by exploiting Meta AI customer support, asking the bot to link a new email without verification. Victims include Obama White House account and Sephora.

Meta's AI Gamble: What $600B in Spending Means for Creators

Meta's AI Gamble: What $600B in Spending Means for Creators

Meta is spending $600 billion on AI data centers, cutting 16,000 jobs, and still falling behind Google and OpenAI. In a single week in March 2026, the company delayed its flagship AI model, acquired two agent startups, and reportedly began planning the largest layoffs in its history

Meta Plans 16,000 Layoffs to Fund AI Infrastructure

Meta Plans 16,000 Layoffs to Fund AI Infrastructure

Meta is reportedly planning to cut up to 20 percent of its 79,000-person workforce, which would eliminate roughly 16,000 jobs. The cuts are tied to the company's $600 billion AI infrastructure investment, which is consuming capital faster than its current headcount structure can sustain

Meta Delays Avocado AI Model to May After Falling Behind

Meta Delays Avocado AI Model to May After Falling Behind

Meta has delayed the launch of its next-generation AI model, codenamed "Avocado," from March to at least May 2026. Internal testing revealed the model falls short of competitors from Google and OpenAI, landing somewhere between Google's Gemini 2.5 and Gemini 3 in performance

Meta Acquires Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Agents

Meta Acquires Moltbook, the Social Network for AI Agents

Meta has acquired Moltbook, a Reddit-style social network built exclusively for AI agents. The platform launched in late January 2026 as an experimental "third space" where AI bots can autonomously post, comment, and upvote or downvote content

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