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Meta launches Muse Ember, a small, low-cost model aimed at agent subtasks

According to a post on X by @shengjia_zhao, Meta's Muse Ember is a small, low-cost model built for agent work that repeats all day, such as tool calls, coding subtasks, routing, extraction and long-document parsing. Zhao says it delivers more intelligence per dollar than Claude Haiku or GPT Luna. The model is already on Cloudflare AI Gateway, and Command Code says it is about 17 times cheaper than Muse Spark 1.3 (max), with a 1 million token context window.

Source: Scobleizer News Pulse (X) · x.com Found via Robert Scoble’s Scobleizer News Pulse · a post on X, not independently verified Published 2026-11-09T20:45:00+00:00 Detected 2026-11-10T02:18:36+00:00
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According to a post on X by @shengjia_zhao, Meta's Muse Ember is a small, low-cost model built for agent work that repeats all day, such as tool calls, coding subtasks, routing, extraction and long-document parsing. Zhao says it delivers more intelligence per dollar than Claude Haiku or GPT Luna. The model is already on Cloudflare AI Gateway, and Command Code says it is about 17 times cheaper than Muse Spark 1.3 (max), with a 1 million token context window.

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Meta's Shengjia Zhao says Muse Ember is built for the work agents repeat all day, like tool calls, coding subtasks, routing, extraction and long-document parsing, and delivers more intelligence per dollar than Claude Haiku or GPT Luna. It is already on Cloudflare AI Gateway, and Command Code says it is about 17...

Developers building agent systems that run many small steps could see lower costs per task if the pricing comparison holds in their own workloads. Teams choosing among small models from Meta, Anthropic and OpenAI will have another option to test on cost and quality. The cost claims come from Meta's researcher and a third-party company, so independent testing and published pricing are the next things to watch.

Teams using AI at work may want to compare this against current productivity and review workflows.

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