Meta releases open-source project to connect hardware to Muse AI
Meta has launched Muse Gadgets, an open-source project giving developers software tools to build custom hardware connected to its personal artificial intelligence agent.
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TechCrunch reported that Meta has launched an open-source initiative named Muse Gadgets. The project allows developers and technology enthusiasts to create custom hardware that connects directly to the Muse service. Muse is a personal artificial intelligence agent created by Meta. [1]
According to TechCrunch, Muse has already gained popularity by performing multiple tasks for users. The personal artificial intelligence agent can handle travel bookings, complete online forms, and buy items on behalf of individuals. Meta introduced the open-source hardware initiative on Friday. [1]
To help developers build compatible devices, Meta is providing open-source firmware, which serves as the low-level software required to run hardware. TechCrunch reported that Meta is also releasing a Linux software development kit. The company hopes these resources will encourage independent hardware development. [1]
Along with the software tools, Meta provided several project ideas to help developers get started. TechCrunch reported that these concepts include pairing Muse with a color e-ink display or installing the software onto a streaming stick that plugs into an HDMI port on a television. [1]
TechCrunch noted that the project places very few limitations on what developers can build. The open-source code allows hardware makers to integrate the artificial intelligence agent into a wide variety of household electronics and custom gadgets. [1]
In short
- Meta launched an open-source project called Muse Gadgets on Friday.
- Muse is a personal artificial intelligence agent that books travel, fills out forms, and shops for users.
- Meta is providing open-source firmware and a Linux software development kit for hardware developers.
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- [1]Meta wants your next gadget to be Muse-infusedTechCrunch, 17h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]Muse cell on Wikipedia
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