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Could AI Agents Cut Apple Out of the Checkout? Analyst Flags Meta’s Muse Threat

Sep 30, 2026 · 06:06 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Could AI Agents Cut Apple Out of the Checkout? Analyst Flags Meta’s Muse Threat

CNBC traders debate if Meta's Muse AI agent threatens Apple's App Store, as BofA warns AI could redirect user spending.

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Meta is building an AI helper that might let people shop without using Apple's App Store. This could change how Apple makes money from purchases, so watch if AI agents start handling more shopping.

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