Meta Launches Muse Ember: Its Most Compact AI Model with 1M-Token Context
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Meta has introduced Muse Ember, its smallest AI model designed for repetitive coding and everyday agent tasks. The model boasts an Intelligence Index score of 36, matching Claude Haiku 5.5, but at a significantly lower cost of approximately $0.14 per task, compared to Haiku's $0.41. Muse Ember supports various media types and can process extensive documents with a 1-million-token context window and up to 512,000 output tokens.
This launch is significant as Muse Ember offers a more cost-effective solution for businesses needing efficient AI agents for tasks like information extraction and tool calls. Its performance metrics indicate that it delivers more intelligence per dollar than competitors like Anthropic’s Claude Haiku 5.5 and OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna, making it an attractive option for enterprises looking to optimize operational costs while maintaining high performance.
Meta's Muse Ember is positioned to handle numerous smaller operations within extended workflows, allowing for seamless execution of business processes. The model's competitive scores on various benchmarks, including 37.8 percent on AutomationBench-AA, highlight its capability to manage end-to-end workflows effectively. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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Muse Ember: Meta unveils its smallest model yet with 1M-token context for cheaper agents
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