WSJ Tech News Briefing · Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Meta's new AI agent, Muse, is gaining traction with users and investors but is already encountering privacy concerns. Analysts worry about potential data breaches and misuse of user credentials. Additionally, Amazon has blocked Muse from accessing its platform due to unauthorized activity.
“Meta's new AI agent appears to be a hit with users and investors, but it's already facing scrutiny over privacy concerns.”
“Though Meta says each of its Muse agents run on their own secure, dedicated computer, analysts say a major hack or incidents of agents going rogue with users logins or credit cards could cast a negative light on the industry.”
“Amazon has blocked Muse from accessing its site and purchasing items for its users.”