You can now talk to Meta's Muse assistant by voice in the US
Meta opened voice and video chats with Muse to all US users, with an animated avatar, on mobile, web and Mac.
You can now speak to Meta's assistant and see it as a moving avatar that reacts to you. It is available only in the US for now.
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Why it matters
Talking to the assistant is faster than typing, and you can interrupt it while it speaks.
Wait: for now the service is US-only.
The details
- Meta announced it on November 5, 2026; it is available to all users in the US only.
- It works on mobile, web and Mac; start a call from the phone icon on the conversations screen.
- You can interrupt Muse while it speaks and pick its voice from hundreds of styles.
- The avatar's expressions and lip movements follow the speech, and it can look like a person, an animal or another character.
- Meta says voice will come later to Meta AI glasses and the upcoming Muse Charm device.
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