Meta's new consumer AI agent, Muse, quickly topped the App Store charts shortly after its release. According to Apptopia estimates, the service has 600 000 daily active users in the US.
Against this backdrop, social media users have claimed for about a week that Muse is built directly on OpenClaw. The Verge AI also points to noticeable similarities between the platforms; however, the presented material does not confirm Muse's origins.
The story is significant because the AI agent market is rapidly attracting attention from users and investors: simultaneously, the Instinct platform is gaining prominence in the tech industry, with its creator raising funding at a valuation of 2,5 billion dollars. For now, the key question regarding the connection between Muse and OpenClaw remains open.
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Why it matters
If the connection between the platforms is confirmed, the next observable signals will be official comments from Meta or OpenClaw developers and technical details regarding Muse's origin. If such confirmations do not emerge, the story will remain an example of market speculation surrounding rapidly growing AI agents. Significant uncertainty persists because currently only a synopsis of one material is available.