Meta Unveils Keychain-Size 'Muse Charm' AI Device

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    "title": "Meta Unveils Keychain-Size 'Muse Charm' AI Device - thelec.net",
    "excerpt": "Meta is expanding its agentic AI personal assistant Muse into dedicated hardware. The company unveiled Muse Charm, a compact AI device that can be carried like a keychain, at Meta Connect 2026 on Sept. 23 local time. It also plans to bring Muse to its smart glasses. Media reports described the move as an effort by Meta to build on the success of its smart-glasses hardware business. Muse Charm could extend Muse beyond a smartphone app into a standalone AI device platform, effectively serving as Meta's \"post-smartphone\" personal AI platform. Muse Charm is about the size of a pocket watch, with a roughly 2-inch (5-centimeter) display and 5G connectivity. It does not offer phone-call functionality. According to Meta, users can touch the device and talk to Muse without opening an app on a smartphone. Meta said Muse Charm incorporates a real-time voice model and an AI-agent avatar, with the goal of providing an always-available AI that users can talk to at any time. The company plans to launch the device in December for the year-end shopping season but has not disclosed pricing. Muse Charm represents a new direction in Meta's AI strategy. Until now, the company has relied on mobile operating systems such as iOS and Android, app ecosystems and smartphone hardware to deliver its AI services. Muse Charm provides direct access to Meta's AI without going through smartphones or the...",
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