Meta announced Muse Charm, a Tamagotchi-style keychain device for its Muse personal AI agent, at Connect 2026 in late September, accelerating an internal 2027 target to a December 2026 ship window. The palm-sized hardware features a 2-inch touchscreen, fingerprint sensor, real-time voice model, dual cameras, and standalone 5G, allowing direct interaction without a phone. Muse itself launched September 8 with task-execution capabilities and has seen rapid U.S. adoption, though pricing, final specs, battery life, and launch markets remain unconfirmed. Traders are weighing Meta’s aggressive hardware push against typical prototype-to-production risks and competition from other AI labs in the consumer agent space, with more details expected before year-end.