Meta's personal AI agent Muse is outpacing ChatGPT's early numbers

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TechCrunch AI reports a compressed sequence of releases across the personal-AI sector this week. Anthropic issued Opus 5.5, and OpenAI followed roughly ninety minutes later with updates to GPT-6, a timing gap the outlet frames against earlier industry talk of “pacing the frontier.”

Despite that back-to-back rollout, TechCrunch AI states that Meta drew the most attention. The company’s personal AI agent, Muse, is reportedly outpacing the early adoption numbers ChatGPT posted after its own launch. The report indicates Muse is being positioned for expansion onto smart glasses hardware, extending its reach beyond phone or desktop use into a wearable form factor.

The outlet’s stated significance is that Muse represents a departure from the text-chatbot format that has defined consumer AI products like ChatGPT and Claude to date. Where those tools center on a conversational text interface, Muse is described as a “personal AI agent,” a framing the report connects to the smart-glasses deployment as evidence of a distinct product direction.

TechCrunch AI does not provide the underlying adoption figures for either Muse or ChatGPT’s early trajectory in the portion summarized here, nor does it detail the specific changes included in Opus 5.5 or the GPT-6 update. The item is presented as a video segment under the outlet’s AI vertical, published September 25.