Five minutes. What happened, and what to do about it. All stories from 5 November 2026
Apple's Siri Recaps on Apple Watch summarise the conversations around you, and a reviewer finds them useful and unsettling
Your watch could soon write down what the garage and the car-hire desk told you, which is handy until you think about who else is being recorded.
Amazon has blocked Meta's Muse AI agent from buying on its site, while Walmart and Shopify work with it
Digital Trends (Yahoo Finance)· 4 NovDigital Trends, syndicated on Yahoo Finance, reports that Muse, Meta's personal AI agent launched in September, helps people shop, book travel and manage budgets, and that Meta says more than 10 million people in the US and Canada set one up in about six weeks. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Amazon quickly blocked Muse from buying items on its platform, citing safety concerns. Amazon chief executive Andy Jassy said shopping through outside agents is not yet convenient and that Amazon hopes to work with them eventually.
- If you run an online shop, check whether AI agents can buy from you and whether your checkout and returns pages are clear enough for a bot to follow.
- If you shop with an agent, check the order summary yourself before you confirm, because each store sets its own rules for agents.
Source: Digital Trends (Yahoo Finance). This is our short summary of their reporting. The paragraphs marked "Our read" and the things to do are SeedFoundry's opinion. The summary is drafted with AI tools. Image: Meta, from its own announcement. How we source and credit
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