Rival AI agents, Instinct and Meta's Muse, both add the ability to make calls

AI assistants Instinct and Meta's Muse have added the ability to make phone calls. Instinct Concierge in early access books tables and handles bill issues, while Muse calls US companies at user request.

• Instinct Concierge in early access: restaurant bookings, waitlists, bill calls
• Meta's Muse calls US companies, feature initially available on request
• Instinct raised $350 million at $2.5 billion valuation, negotiating $1 billion at $10 billion
• Muse downloaded 730,000 times in the US in 5 days vs 707,000 for Meta AI