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Amazon-owned Bee has announced two AI devices, Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse, that summarize conversations and turn them into plans and tasks. Priced at $74.99 and $99.99, respectively, they illustrate the direction of personal AI that handles everything from recording to execution—and raise questions about the privacy implications of entrusting it with conversations.

Amazon has blocked Meta’s AI agent Muse from accessing its store. The companies’ competing claims over identity disclosure and the handling of credentials, along with Muse’s expansion into Charm and AI glasses, offer a glimpse into the battle for control of AI-powered shopping.