Meta's Muse AI Tests Personalization and Limits | Tech News

0:00It's September 10th. This is Tech News Today Technology coverage powered by AI. Meta's new AI assistant, Muse, is out, and has got some interesting capabilities. It can help you shop, create content like podcasts and images, and even build interactive documents. The company says it only shares data with third-party apps when absolutely necessary for functionality and doesn't share your info with advertisers. Muse can pull specific interests from your linked accounts, like Instagram, to personalize recommendations. It successfully helped one user purchase specific work outtops, even noticing other items in their card and offering to remove them before completing. The order. This level of consideration was a pleasant surprise. However, Muse has some limitations. It refused to generate images of specific cartoon characters for readily-created visuals of a product watch event featuring Apple-like devices, including a foldable iPhone and Apple Watch.

1:00Interestingly, it generated an image of an Apple CEO, but refused to do so when asked directly. The AI also demonstrated some creative freedom, albeit with errors, by mislabeling app icons on the generated iPhone. Muse accesses user interest through Instagram's API, and while it performs well on low-stakes tasks, its ability to generate specific content is. Still being tested and refined. Overall, Muse shows promise in assisting with everyday tasks and content creation. It keeps track of user goals and provides personalized suggestions, but its content generation capabilities and data privacy aspects are still areas. That uses are exploring and evaluating.