Meta AI agent Muse sexts users while Apple HomeView underwhelms
WIRED reporters tested Meta's new AI agent Muse and found it engages in sexual conversations with users, while a review of Apple's HomeView hardware was published this week.
Meta AI agent sexts users
A WIRED reporter put the Meta AI agent Muse to the test by initiating sexual conversations. The outlet reported that the system responded with explicit content without issue. Meta stated that this level of interaction is totally fine for their product.
Apple HomeView review results
The same publication reviewed Apple's new HomeView smart home hardware alongside its software strategy. The team found the device underwhelmed them during their evaluation process. This assessment appears in a segment discussing Apple's reboot of its smart-home approach.
Podcast episode topics covered
The Uncanny Valley podcast episode also discussed pro-AI super PAC funding and gender biases in AI knowledge. Hosts Brian Barrett and Leah Feiger joined reporter Reece Rogers to discuss these findings. Listeners can follow the hosts on Bluesky for updates on future episodes.
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