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Agents & Apps

Meta brings its Muse agent to small businesses

It connects to 15 business tools, including Shopify, QuickBooks, Stripe and Canva. Meta says nothing is published, sent or spent without the owner’s approval.

Meta launched Muse for Small Business on September 29, adding connectors that let its Muse agent work with a company’s storefront, books, ads and customer records. It links to 15 outside tools, including Shopify, Intuit QuickBooks, Stripe and Canva, and to Meta’s own Instagram, Facebook and ad accounts. Muse is free for most uses, with paid plans for more.

Agents & Apps

Claude added 43 small-business workflows

Owners still need a safe way to start small.

Anthropic added 27 integrations and workflows for leads, invoices, marketing, hiring, and operations. Some can run on a schedule, so owners must set narrow rights and review important messages or payments.