Meta’s Muse builds profiles of users’ friends and family

First reported by Wired at · Updated · 2 sources

Millions of people have downloaded the AI agent, with privacy costs attached to using it, according to Wired. Implicator.ai reports that Muse can remember relationships, read connected accounts and continue working after users close the app, while its promised Confidential VM privacy upgrade is still forthcoming.

  • Implicator.ai also describes a reported Mac fix and a disputed Messages incident.

Covered by 2 publishers within 35 hours of the first report.

Reporting2

Wired Muse Creates Detailed Profiles of All Your Friends and Family · Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess
Implicator.ai Meta’s Muse Can Profile Your Friends Before Its Privacy Upgrade Arrives · Marcus Schuler

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