META: Could Muse Become More Than an AI Feature?

D1ane
09-25 15:41

Meta has spent years turning attention into advertising revenue.

Now it may be testing something different:

Getting paid when AI actually completes the transaction.

That’s what makes the Muse story interesting to me.

Imagine asking an AI:

“Find me the cheapest flight next weekend.”

Instead of sending you ten links and leaving you to do the work, Muse could search, compare and eventually book it for you.

If Meta takes a fee when that transaction happens, the business model starts looking very different.

And the opportunity could extend well beyond travel.

🛒 Shopping

✈️ Travel

🍔 Food delivery

💳 Payments

🎟️ Tickets

The interesting part for $META is that it already has something many AI competitors don’t have at the same scale:

billions of people already using its apps.

The challenge is getting those users comfortable enough to let an AI agent act on their behalf.

That could take time.

And there’s another risk: companies like Amazon may not want an outside AI sitting between them and their customers.

So I’m not looking at Muse as “another chatbot.”

I’m watching to see whether Meta can turn its AI assistant into a transaction layer.

If that happens, Meta could potentially make money not only from showing you something you might buy, but from actually helping complete the purchase.

That’s a pretty interesting evolution of the Meta business model.

# Muse Takes a Cut Per Transaction — Whose Entry Point Does It Touch?

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  • ZhongRenChun
    ·09-25 20:23
    I just used chatgpt to find me a product on Amazon.  I said to chatgpt, go on Amazon and find me a product that can do this, this, this, and that. it found a suitable product and I bought it. Amazon or the seller could provide a commission fee for the AI company that sent the referral.  would be a clever way for AI companies to make money.
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