Can you trust Meta’s Muse or OpenAI’s Dots to run your life?
By Nilay Patel, The Verge
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My Decoder guest today is Hayden Field, The Verge ’s senior AI reporter, and we’re discussing the new wave of consumer-friendly AI agents. If you’ve been paying attention to this space, you know AI enthusiasts have been using agents for a minute now — homebrew OpenClaw setups led to a surge in Mac Mini sales earlier this year. But the launches of Meta’s Muse, OpenAI’s Dots, and xAI’s Grok Bot have brought easy-to-use agents to millions. Muse and Dots have had the highest-profile product launches, and they’re fascinating to pit against each other. Both Meta and OpenAI have decided to pitch these agents to mainstream users and businesses in the form of cute animated mascots.
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