Meta admits Muse was heavily inspired by OpenClaw, down to workspace filenames
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-09-23
Meta says its AI assistant Muse was built from scratch, but acknowledges it was "heavily inspired" by OpenClaw — down to some workspace filenames and content. The tension between "built from scratch" and the admitted resemblance is drawing scrutiny.
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