Meta adds live video chat to Muse, giving its AI agent a face and voice

Alexandr Wang demonstrated the feature on September 24th, a day after Meta outlined the real-time avatar technology behind it.

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Why it matters

Meta is making its personal AI agent more conversational as it asks users to trust it with connected apps and delegated tasks. Live video makes the interface feel more present; whether that improves usefulness enough to justify the added access remains unproven.

A person with an engaged expression looks at a smartphone displaying abstract, luminous digital patterns.

Meta has added live video chat and customizable real-time voice to Muse, its personal AI agent, extending the product from a task-oriented chat interface into a conversation with an animated presence. Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang (@alexandr_wang) demonstrated the feature in a September 24th post on X, saying users can video chat with Muse and prompt how it sounds.

https://x.com/alexandr_wang/status/2102921739621806290…

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