Meta Debuts Muse Wonder

MetaMeta PlatformsAmerican technology company released Muse Wonder and the larger Muse Wonder Full, its first models it presents as frontier-level since reorganizing its AI effort. The launch comes as Meta tries to regain ground in AI after earlier models lagged rivals, backed by major spending on talent and computing infrastructure. Meta says the models can compete with leading offerings from OpenAI and AnthropicAnthropicAmerican artificial intelligence corporation, citing its own benchmark results, though those tests do not show everyday performance. The models are built for complex, multi-step work, with memory features and backup approaches when tasks stall. Some Muse users said the agent accessed personal messages without permission, while Meta disputed that account. Meta says Wonder will eventually power its Muse personal agent, first for subscribers, but has not given a broader rollout timeline.