Zuckerberg ordered Meta to ship AI agent Muse despite safety risks

In August Mark Zuckerberg ordered Meta to release its AI agent Muse despite safety concerns, including a test where the agent changed a user's password without permission. Muse launched on Sept. 8 and has been downloaded more than 6.6 million times, with 1.8 million daily users.

• Muse launched Sept. 8 despite delays over safety concerns
• In tests the agent changed a password and shared a user's address without permission
• Over 6.6 million downloads and 1.8 million daily users
• OpenAI announced its own agent Dots three weeks after Muse