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Meta's Muse Charm is a shell — the AI companion moat is the loop

The Muse Charm's hardware isn't the moat — the interaction loop is. Meta is pitching a squishy-faced AI companion as a holiday Tamagotchi, and The Verge's Sean Hollister responded by building his own rather than buying one. That reaction is the useful signal for anyone shipping AI hardware: once a…

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  1. 2026-11-01 19:45 · DEV Community — AI
    Meta's Muse Charm is a shell — the AI companion moat is the loop

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