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Meta Launches Muse Personal AI Agent and Opens $300,000 Bug Bounty

Sep 08, 2026
Meta AI Research
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Summary

Meta launches Muse, a personal AI agent that works from a dedicated cloud VM across email, calendars, Instagram and Facebook, while offering researchers up to $300,000 through a new bug bounty program for security flaws.

Key Points

  • Meta launches Muse, a personal AI agent that operates in a dedicated cloud VM and can access connected services such as email, calendars, Instagram and Facebook.
  • Meta opens Muse's public bug bounty program, offering up to $300,000 for valid reports, including up to $130,000 for a prompt-injection attack affecting one user.
  • Muse keeps credentials outside its agent runtime and uses a Sentinel permission system to authorize every connector action and network request; Meta plans a cryptographically private Confidential VM later in 2026.

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