TechCrunch: Meta's AI Tamagotchi bet appears to be working
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-09-26
TechCrunch examines Meta's Tamagotchi-style AI bet. During a model drop week where Anthropic shipped Opus 5.5 and OpenAI followed with GPT-6 updates 90 minutes later, Meta's personal AI agent Muse became the story — reportedly outpacing ChatGPT's early numbers and heading to smart glasses.
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