It’s sinister that Meta’s Muse AI mascot is so cute

Summary

Verge reviewer Victoria Song asked Blorbo, her Meta Muse AI agent, to build a workout plan for a sub-30-minute 5K and regaining lost muscle. The plan was mediocre, but the agent's avatar had changed into a cat-shaped piece of bread with a Kirby-like face, based on what it learned from her emails.

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