Claims extracted
15
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
7%
1 of 15 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
66/100
New York Post's corrections and
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Outlets on this story
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Technology
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articles that frame the event the way this one does
Online hornballs have been lusting over Meta’s new Muse assistant after the tech firm’s AI wizards gave it a NSFW makeover.
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wizards → lust → makeover
Dubbed Jolly, the avatar is the default mascot for Meta’s new Muse AI assistant, which carries out tasks on the user’s behalf from sending emails to booking travel.
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which → dub → travel
The idea was to put an adorable face to the dystopian-sounding tech, distinguishing it from the more impersonal-seeming counterparts at Anthropic and other AI firms.
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idea → put → Anthropic
By using the newly-released Muse Charm, users can carry the roly-poly secretary — which evokes a cross between a Labubu and a Squeezy dumpling toy — wherever they go.
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they → use → Labubu
One can think of Jolly like a high-tech Tamagatchi but with one major caveat: It has noticeably more junk in the trunk.
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It → think → trunk
At least that’s the iteration created by Alexandr Wang, head of Meta’s Superintelligence Labs, who rolled out a series of risqué, AI-generated memes in which it boasted substantial digital assets, Futurism reported.
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Futurism → ’ → assets
Apparently, sex sells even when it comes to cutesy AI assistants.
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it → sell → assistants
In one snippet, Jolly is seen winking over its shoulder while aiming its digital derriere at the viewer.
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Jolly → see → viewer
Another depicts the voluptuous virtual character in bed with two men in an apparent parody of the iconic three-way smooch scene in “Challengers” featuring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist.
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Another → depict → Zendaya
Wang also superimposed a cheeky pic of the too-hot bot over a still of singer Adam Levine’s notorious sexts in which he wrote, “holy f–k” and “that body of yours is absurd.”
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body → superimpose → yours
“Some of y’all way too thirsty for muse,” he wrote, as if he wasn’t to blame for sexualizing the avatar.
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he → write → avatar
The campaign seemed to do the trick with throngs of lecherous viewers fawning over the Muse mascot’s caboose.
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throngs → seem → caboose
Some even created other salacious memes of the well-endowed assistant, including a spoof of the infamous meme where a man ogles a woman while his girlfriend shoots him a death glare.
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girlfriend → create → glare
While Jolly’s randy glow-up might seem like a stretch, Meta released a new feature that allowed users to customize their Muse mascot’s appearance and even change its voice.
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users → seem → voice
After this latest campaign, it wouldn’t be surprising if some attempted to max out its sex appeal.
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some → attempt → appeal