Meta to Ship Keychain-Sized AI Assistant Called Muse Charm in December

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Meta has announced a compact AI assistant device called the Muse Charm, designed to be small enough to attach to a keychain. The device is expected to ship in December, making it one of Meta's more portable AI hardware offerings. The Muse Charm represents Meta's push to bring its AI assistant technology into a wearable, everyday carry form factor. Few additional technical details have been disclosed about the device's full capabilities at this time.

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