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Please hold for my AI

Two neighbours on adjoining balconies: one wearily sits through the hold music with his phone to his ear; the other sunbathes in a deckchair while his phone, bearing the Muse brand, waits on hold for him.
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Context

On 12 November Meta opened up the calls it had been testing since September to paid Muse subscribers in the US, and Alexandr Wang, its chief AI officer, pitched them as the end of “all those calls you don’t want to make”, although, according to TechCrunch, many businesses hang up on AI agents as soon as they spot them.

Read more: TechCrunch — Muse can now place calls to US businesses — if you pay (12-11-2026) ↗

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