Amazon is keeping Meta’s Muse out of its shopping carts

Meta's Muse AI assistant blocked by Amazon for what it called unauthorized shopping access, citing a violation of its conditions.

Amazon is keeping Meta’s Muse out of its shopping carts

TL;DR

  • Amazon is blocking Meta's AI assistant, Muse, from its marketplace.
  • Amazon claims Muse is an unauthorized AI agent violating its conditions of use.
  • Amazon was not informed in advance about Muse's access to its store.
  • Concerns were raised about Muse capturing and storing customer credentials and scraping account data.
  • Muse was launched by Meta on September 8 as a general-purpose assistant.
  • Amazon has previously taken action against other AI agents attempting to access its marketplace.