Physix Frontier · News Briefing Card (IT Home · Oct 9, 2026)

Meta AI Chief Wang: Muse Won't Auto-Make You $10K

KEY FACTS

  • Meta Chief AI Officer Wang Tao said that when users ask Muse to help them earn $10,000, they need to put in the effort themselves.
  • Wang said Meta is continuously improving Muse's memory capabilities to handle more complex tasks.
  • A month after launch, Muse still ranks first among free apps on the Apple App Store.
  • Wang pointed out that the industry mostly focuses on agents' coding abilities, but most people don't code.
  • Responding to advertising speculation, Wang said Meta isn't spending much time thinking about ads right now.

KEY DATA

$10,000Amount users ask Muse to earn
about 67,125 yuan$10,000 in RMB
one month after launchTime Muse has topped the App Store

PHYSIX OBSERVATION

Wang's remarks throw cold water on the agent money-making hype: AI is leverage, not a money printer. Muse topping the charts shows real mass demand, but Meta treating memory as a selling point while staying vague on ads suggests its business model is still being figured out. Users should wake up: don't outsource your get-rich dreams to a chat box.

Source: IT Home report