Security · Updated 10 Oct, 06:30 pm IST
OpenAI and Meta tout privacy for new AI agents amid skepticism

Why it matters for readers: It explains why companies are advertising privacy for AI agents and why those promises may not be guaranteed.
- OpenAI unveiled a new AI agent called Dots at its DevDay and said it wants to set a new standard for privacy in frontier AI.1
- Meta launched Muse as a supposedly safer successor to OpenClaw, with Mark Zuckerberg and Meta staff emphasizing privacy and security design.1
- Meta describes Muse user data as stored on a secure, isolated Linux virtual machine with a browser, CPU, memory, and storage.1
- Meta acknowledges Muse will still make mistakes, and industry observers question whether companies can keep privacy promises as agents seek more user data.1
- Nat Friedman wrote that Muse’s goal was to be like OpenClaw but safe, secure, easy to use, and scalable to billions of people.1
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