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Meta debuts Muse, its long-planned personal AI agentBusiness — Sep 8, 2026

Derek Foss Meta's Muse sounds promising for handling daily tasks, but I hope it respects privacy better than their past apps.

Meta Unveils Muse AI Agent That Books Travel and Shops — Sep 8, 2026Meta has begun rolling out Muse, its AI agent for personal task automation, in the United States with a secure VM and privacy controls, accessible via a dedicated Muse app or WhatsApp to manage things from emails to long-term goals. The release is staged—ranging from closed alpha/beta testing and waitlists to future features like payments integration and encrypted data—to balance broad access with safety and user control over data and training.

John Legend Announces Pharrell-Produced Album Muse Due October 23 — Sep 8, 2026John Legend has unveiled Muse, a 16-track collaboration with Pharrell Williams described as a Black James Bond aesthetic, with Daylight as the leading single ahead of its October 23, 2026 release, and featuring guests like Pharrell on multiple tracks and Clipse on Bodies On The Floor. The project, produced entirely by Pharrell and recorded during a Paris session, marks Legend’s first full-length with Williams and comes as he also begins a management shift to Roc Nation.

Meta Opens Muse Spark 1.2; Expands Muse Plan — Aug 8, 2026Meta unveiled Muse Glimmer, an open-weight AI model that can run on a Mac or PC and announced an upcoming open-weight Muse Spark, while also launching Muse Code, a terminal-based coding agent built on Muse Spark 1.2 with crash-safe persistent sub-agents; the company is promoting open-weight access, competitive pricing, and flexible data-use options as it vies with OpenAI and Anthropic. Separately, a New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567 million to address youth harms from Instagram and Facebook, with funds directed to treatment, awareness, and prevention programs.

IJREXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItSimon August · 4 min · 7h

Long-Hidden Picasso Portrait of Muse Dora Maar Sells for $37 Million in Paris Auction — Oct 24, 2025A vibrant and long-concealed Picasso portrait of his muse and partner Dora Maar has fetched a stunning 32 million euros (about $37 million) at a Paris auction — marking the highest art sale in France this year. Painted…

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.1379 votes · 26 candidates

First Lady Announces Launch of Muse Films — Nov 28, 2025If you are a fan of first lady Melania Trump, mark Jan. 30 on your calendar. That’s when the feature film “Melania” is set to be released worldwide in theaters. Trump made the announcement Friday morning with a post on…

Harvard Dean Removed After Posts Trashing Police, ‘Whiteness,’ And Trump Resurface — Jan 5, 2026A resident dean at Harvard University was removed from his position after past social media posts attacking police, denouncing “whiteness,” and musing on the death of President Donald Trump resurfaced and went viral…

Dem Rep Floats Violent Response To GOP Over Viral Sombrero Meme — Oct 9, 2025Democratic California Rep. Jimmy Gomez mused about physically assaulting Republicans for sharing viral memes taunting Democratic lawmakers during a press conference on Thursday. Gomez said he would kick Republicans in…

US Election Will Be Nov. 3 as Planned, Trump Advisers SayReporting — Aug 3, 2020The White House and Donald Trump’s campaign on Sunday sought to shut down the Republican president’s musings on delaying the 2020 vote, saying there will be an election on Nov. 3. White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows…

On X · @VegasLas Vegas Tourism Account Celebrates BTS at iHeartRadio Music FestivalThe official @Vegas account posted a video clip celebrating BTS's performance at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, with fans sharing excitement, edits, and fanchants. Reaction is overwhelmingly positive and fan-driven, with minor notes only on audio quality rather than opposition to BTS.910 likes · now

Read the Text Message That Reportedly Got Tucker Carlson Fired from Fox NewsReporting — May 3, 2023A new report in The New York Times claims some private musings from Tucker Carlson about the societal drift into violence and the divide shaping modern America were the key to his being fired by Fox News last month. The…

Mark Warner Goes Silent When Asked If He’ll Keep Fundraising With Democrat Who Texted Murder Fantasies — Oct 7, 2025Democratic Virginia Sen. Mark Warner is refusing to distance himself from Democratic attorney general candidate Jay Jones, who is facing calls to suspend his campaign after resurfaced text messages showed that he mused…

YourlistVS BattleMadonna vs Lady GagaThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side

Meta Pushes Optimistic AI Expansion Amid Scrutiny — Jul 23, 2026Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is driving a highly optimistic, mass-market AI narrative, backing it with a multibillion-dollar investment push including over $100 billion for AI infrastructure and new models like Muse, paired with a broad advertising campaign that says the future is for everyone. The effort casts Meta as a counterweight to doom-and-gloom AI messaging from rivals, a strategy that has attracted investor enthusiasm even as some executives acknowledge AI development pace and pricing moves remain a work in progress.

First U.S. Jellyfish Museum Opens in Pompano Beach, Showcasing 20 Species Across 10,000-Square-Foot Space — Aug 19, 2026A private Jellyfish Museum in Pompano Beach, Florida, founded by Ukrainian aquarists Alex and Yana Yanovsky, is believed to be the first U.S. museum devoted exclusively to jellyfish, featuring about 20 species across multiple illuminated tanks and an emphasis on biology, conservation, and the animals’ 500-million-year history. Opened this past spring after the couple fled Ukraine in 2022, the museum plans expansion to introduce more locations and share their passion for these mesmerizing, brainless invertebrates with visitors.

Museums, Communities Mark 25 Years Since 9/11World — Sep 8, 2026As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, South Carolina museums and local history outlets spotlight community responses—from the South Carolina State Museum’s “South Carolina Remembers 9/11: 25 Years Later” exhibit featuring Maurice Hallman and intergenerational reflections, to Greenville’s acts of remembrance and interfaith solidarity in the Upstate; meanwhile, Pennsylvania’s State Archives and related venues highlight Flight 93’s legacy and archival notes to honor victims and first responders across states.

DDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.7h

New Venice museum revisits Pierre Cardin's futuristic fashion legacy — Sep 3, 2026Venice unveiled the Pierre Cardin Museum in Palazzo Cardin, displaying around 130 garments and highlighting the designer’s space-age, democratizing approach. A coordinated costume ball helped launch the museum, with events aligning to its Sept. 13 opening and reaffirming Cardin’s enduring influence on fashion licensing and design.

Jared Kim A costume ball to launch it is such a fitting touch, the man never did anything halfway. Would love to see photos from that night.

QuizieQuizHow charismatic are you, really?Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.3 min · today's quiz

Moto Guzzi Opens €50 Million Lake Como Factory-Museum — Sep 3, 2026Moto Guzzi marked its 105th anniversary with World Days 2026 at Mandello del Lario, including a parade from Lecco to Mandello and the debut of a redeveloped campus featuring a new museum and expanded factory built over five years at a cost of more than 50 million euros. The overhaul, designed by Greg Lynn, adds thousands of square meters of production, a 3,000-square-meter museum, and integrates robotics while preserving artisanal handcrafting.

Trump orders warning signs outside Smithsonian amid broader review — Jul 24, 2026President Donald Trump ordered warning signs and temporary exhibits to be installed outside the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, directing visitors to what he calls accurate information and citing a White House report accusing museum leadership of anti-Americanism and extreme activism. Smithsonian officials and historians have pushed back, arguing the White House characterization is unfair and that the museum seeks to present a nuanced history rather than a political narrative.

Museum Hit In Brazen Heist Reportedly Committed Classic Security Blunder — Nov 4, 2025The Louvre museum at one point had its own name as one of the passwords to its video surveillance system, French newspaper Libération first reported. The iconic Paris museum in October was the scene of a heist where…

Trump Admin Shutting Down Biden’s EPA Museum Pet Project — Mar 31, 2025Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced Monday that the agency-themed museum established by the Biden administration will be shut down. The Washington, D.C., museum — known formally as…

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Museum Inexplicably Sexualizes Iconic Children’s Toy In ‘Seeing Things Queerly’ Guidebook — Feb 6, 2025The Science Museum, a publicly funded museum in Britain, describes the fastening mechanism in Lego bricks as “gendered” and “heteronormative” in one of its self-guided tours. “Seeing Things Queerly,” a guide created by…

State Museum Shifts Programs to Harrisburg Library During Renovations — 4dWhile The State Museum of Pennsylvania remains closed for a major renovation through early 2029, it is extending access to its programs by partnering with the Dauphin County Library System to bring hands-on history, art, and science sessions to the George & Hettie Love Memorial Library for pre-K through second graders this fall. The 45-minute, noon sessions cover daily life in Revolutionary Pennsylvania, William Penn’s birthday celebrations, the Eastern wild turkey, and the Eastern hemlock, with pre-registration available for each program at 530 S. 29th Street in Harrisburg.

Nation marks 25 years since 9/11 with Pentagon tributes and rare artifacts — Sep 10, 2026The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History opened a temporary display of fragile 9/11 artifacts from the World Trade Center, Pentagon, and Flight 93 laid out on tables to help visitors remember and connect with the day. The exhibit arrives amid political scrutiny over how American history is told, with critics pressing for a more unifying narrative while the museum emphasizes memory preservation for future generations.

Two-part Grammy Museum exhibit spotlights Rodrigo — Sep 1, 2026Olivia Rodrigo opened The Cure Unraveled exhibit at the Grammy Museum with an intimate Sep 1 event featuring a Q&A and acoustic set, previewing a two-part installation centered on her The Cure video and its handmade sets; the exhibit runs through Feb 22, 2027, with an expanded fall edition adding unseen artifacts from her broader career. She discussed her songwriting process, the pressures of fame, and how making You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love brought renewed joy and freedom to her music.

Amsterdam Museum Unveils Kusama Retrospective as Tribute After Death — Sep 9, 2026The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam is staging a comprehensive Kusama retrospective with 300+ works, an immersive infinity room, and around 50 pieces never before shown, serving as a posthumous tribute after her death at 97. The exhibition extends Kusama’s signature polka-dot world to public spaces, wrapping trees and the building facade in dots, and aims to appeal to both new visitors and longtime fans.

On X · @nijisanji_appNijisanji Announces Overseas Theater Live Viewings for Kenmochi Toya’s Solo Live “KOKU FES.”The official Nijisanji account posted that Kenmochi Toya’s real solo live event will receive live viewings in cinemas across 13 regions with tickets on sale September 28 and exclusive overseas perks. It is trending due to strong early engagement among Nijisanji/VTuber fans excited by the international expansion.1,234 likes · 1m