Meta has launched "Muse Charm," a new keychain-sized AI device to make its Muse assistant widely accessible. This move positions Meta ahead of competitors in the emerging market for small AI hardware. The Muse Charm, available by December, represents Meta's first entry into an entirely new device category, potentially surprising the industry. Mark Zuckerberg highlighted the device's speed and ease of use for interacting with Muse.Meta's significant investments in hardware, including VR, are now converging with its AI advancements, with the company aiming for Muse to become a "personal superintelligence." Alongside Charm, new Muse capabilities include live video chat and custom voice options. Meta also announced partnerships with major retailers, underscoring the growing ecosystem around Muse.In addition to the Charm, Meta unveiled audio-only glasses designed for users seeking AI assistance without cameras, starting at $349. Updates to existing Meta Ray-Ban and Meta Glasses lines were also announced. A slimmer $1,299 VR headset is slated for release next spring, signaling a significant shift in their virtual reality offerings. Meta is also enhancing privacy with a confidential virtual machine option and "Private Processing" for AI glasses.