Meta offers ~95% discount on Muse Spark in exchange for user usage data

TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-09-04

While most AI tools let users opt out of sharing usage data for free, Meta has put a price on it: for Muse Spark, its new model for coding and other agents, sharing data earns an explicit discount averaging about 95%.

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