The Week Solana Brought Google to x402
Pay.sh shows x402 moving from unauthorized API wrappers toward native integrations, with Google Cloud anchoring Solana's gateway to agentic payments.
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Meta’s new “small and fast” AI model, Muse Spark, is an acknowledgement that as enterprises scale AI systems beyond millions of users and for use on a greater variety of devices, they must make things more efficient and more application-specific. Muse Spark now powers the Meta AI assistant on the web and in the Meta AI app, and the company plans to roll it out across WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, Messenger, and the company’s smart glasses. It will also offer select partners access to the underlying technology through an API, initially as a private preview. “We hope to open-source future versions of the model,” it said in a blog post announcing Muse Spark. While Meta did not disclose the model’s size or much about its architecture, it described Muse Spark as being capable of balancing capability with speed. That positioning, even without explicit enterprise deployment guidance, aligns with priorities CIOs and developers are increasingly grappling with as they move generative AI from p
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