Muse Image is the new artificial intelligence model from Meta to generate and edit images directly from WhatsApp and Instagram.
The tool allows to create photos from a text instruction and apply modifications without leaving the applications.
The tool allows you to create photos from a text instruction
What is Muse Image and what is it for
Muse Image is an image generation model with artificial intelligence developed by Meta.
According to the company’s explanation on its official blog, the tool allows transforming written descriptions into images that can then be downloaded or shared directly in posts and conversations.
What functions does Meta's new AI incorporate
One of the main innovations of Muse Image is the ability to combine several photographs into a single image generated by artificial intelligence.
Users can also mention another person using a @ to incorporate images from compatible profiles into the final creation. Additionally, it is possible to draw on a photograph to precisely indicate what changes the AI should make.
The tool includes a panel of suggested instructions to facilitate image generation for those who have no experience using this type of model.
What features does Meta's new AI incorporate
What type of images can Muse Image generate
Meta indicated that Muse Image understands instructions written in natural language and allows for different types of edits.
Restore old family photographs.
Try new hairstyles.
Turn an image into a 16-bit video game character.
Remove people or objects from a photograph.
Change the background of an image.
Create infographics with readable text.
How Muse Image integrates with WhatsApp and Instagram
The main difference of Muse Image is its native integration with WhatsApp and Instagram, allowing image generation without leaving the applications.
On Instagram, it incorporates more than 30 artificial intelligence effects for stories. On WhatsApp, it allows creating images directly within chats using Meta AI.
How Muse Image integrates with WhatsApp and Instagram
The function that uses mentions with @ can incorporate images from public profiles, as long as those users do not have a protection activated to prevent the reuse of their content.
How Muse Image relates to other Meta developments
Muse Image joins Muse Spark, a previous update of Meta AI aimed at improving context understanding and conversations.
How Muse Image relates to other Meta developments
The company also confirmed that it will offer access to its artificial intelligence models to external developers through cloud services.
The precedent of Emu, Meta's image AI
Before Muse Image, Meta had introduced Emu during the Meta Connect 2023 event.
This model allowed generating images and stickers for WhatsApp and Instagram, and later incorporated functions to create videos from text instructions.