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Archived story · published October 12, 2026. Coverage reflects reporting at the time. See today's brief

Tech · October 12, 2026

Meta Unveils New Series of Advanced A.I. Models

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Meta has announced the release of two new artificial intelligence models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, to compete with industry rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic. These models feature new capabilities termed "Active Memory," which allows for long-term information retention, and "Active Focus," which enables adaptive problem-solving. Meta positions these tools for professional use in fields such as law, finance, and health, describing them as steps toward Mark Zuckerberg's goal of "personal superintelligence."

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Reported by multiple outlets

  • Meta released two new AI models named Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full.
  • The new models are designed to compete with industry rivals such as OpenAI and Anthropic.
  • The models are intended for use in expert domains including law, finance, and health.

Reported by only some outlets

  • Muse Spark was the first AI model in the Muse family, released in April.
  • Active Memory allows the models to recall details from past conversations.
  • Active Focus allows the models to try different approaches and adapt to new information.
  • Muse Wonder is available via API and Muse Code, while Muse Wonder Full is limited to Muse Code subscribers.
  • Meta plans to release a report on safety evaluations regarding cyber and biological misuse.

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