Meta is putting Muse inside Threads and giving trending topics a stock ticker
Jane Manchun Wong reports on November 8th that Meta is developing the three features for Threads, with no release date given.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: x.com
Why it matters
Muse needs a daily habit and Threads, at a Meta-reported 500 million monthly users, already has one. Moving the agent into the feed gives Meta distribution no standalone agent app can buy, while a trending ticker pushes the topic-driven discovery Meta credits for Threads growth. Both moves test whether an incumbent social network can convert audience into agent usage before standalone AI products build their own.
Meta is working on an in-app Muse assistant for Threads, a Trending Topics row that scrolls horizontally like a stock ticker, and a profile cover image that would also appear on a user's home page, according to Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) in a post on X on November 8th.…
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