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Muse, Meta's extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day

Ars TechnicaPublished 11 days ago

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Meta's AI assistant Muse, designed for macOS and integrated with multiple user accounts, has a zero-day vulnerability allowing local apps or terminal commands to fully control it. This security flaw undermines Meta's privacy claims and led Amazon to block Muse on its platform.

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