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Meta’s Muse AI agent now has a Mac app.

The agent initially launched earlier this month on iOS, Android, and the web, but now, you can use it on your Mac computer, as announced by CEO Mark Zuckerberg. With Muse on Mac, the agent can do things like organize files, fill out forms, and pull information from apps including Messages, Calendar, and Notes, Meta says. [Media: https://www.threads.com/share/Fir0cHsVh/]

A Microsoft exec called AI scraping ‘theft of unprecedented proportions.’

In court documents unredacted Thursday, lawyers for the NYT in its copyright infringement case against Microsoft and OpenAI cited Microsoft’s Director of Applied Science, Brent Hecht, saying that “millions of people around the world will soon consider large models ‘hoovering up’ all their work to be an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions… almost no one intended for content they created to be used in this fashion, nor are they compensated for its use.” The Orlando Sentinel, which is also part of the suit, reports a Microsoft filing “framed Hecht as someone on the payroll to play a contrarian.”

Anthropic proposes three rules for measuring AI progress.

Anthropic’s proposals, laid out in a big website, are: > The extent to which AI is building the next version of itself, as opposed to being built by humans > Our ability to oversee and intervene in actions that AI agents take on Anthropic’s systems > The resources that power the development of more capable models The company also includes a “snapshot” of the metrics inside the company. [Link: Measurements for understanding the pace of AI development inside frontier labs | https://www.anthropic.com/institute/measuring-pace-of-ai-development | Anthropic]

Google’s revamping its ‘CC’ AI as an organizing agent for families.

It says the new version of CC can help families manage household tasks like sorting through emails, keeping track of everyone’s schedules, filling out permission slips, and creating shopping lists. Up to six users can manage and interact with the same CC agent and choose what to share with it. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/videoframe_9780.png?quality=90&strip=all]

Sunday, October 11, 2026

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