Dylan's Diary

    Meta's Muse just sparked a massive tech rally

    Dylan Jovine
    Thursday, September 24, 2026

    Dear Fellow Investor,

    Meta again!

    This company I’ve held for a long time and recommended to readers when it’s gotten hammered just made good on some of its AI promises.

    Meta finally released its personal AI agent, Muse.

    It immediately jumped to #1 on the App Store.

    It’s already been downloaded half a million times, with a lot of positive reviews.

    That is what drove the rally earlier this week in AI stocks.

    Meta’s stock popped 11% Monday.

    Chipmakers jumped as high as 17% the same day.

    And I’m not talking about retail money here.

    I’m talking about institutional investors repositioning because they see

    Meta in a whole new light now.

    If you’ve been around a while you know Meta has been one of our basket-case companies.

    I’ve been buying, telling readers to buy when it’s been beaten down.

    But it's earned that reputation because of all the money it's been pouring into its AI build-out: data centers, energy, chips, all of it.

    Everyone's been asking, "Where's the beef? What are you actually going to do with all that investment?"

    Well, Muse is the answer.

    And it's a big one.

    So what does Muse actually do?

    I downloaded it and started playing around with it myself.

    Wow.

    This could be a game changer for casual AI users.

    With this app, you can book travel.

    You can cancel subscriptions.

    You can fill out forms.

    It can shop for you.

    It can hunt down cheaper insurance.

    It can even handle payments.

    I was especially interested in the "cancel subscriptions" feature.

    I have so many random charges I can't even keep track of anymore.

    Four dollars here, nineteen dollars there, seven dollars somewhere else.

    They're like little piranhas nibbling at my account every month.

    This assistant actually helps you fight back.

    Here's the part that really matters for investors.

    We all know Meta makes its money through advertising.

    But Muse comes with paid tiers — a free version, a $20 plan, and a

    $100 plan.

    That means Meta is moving into the subscription business.

    That diversifies their revenue stream in a big way.

    And Meta has distribution like nobody else.

    If they can make an app popular, they can put it in front of billions of

    people.

    Why did this spark a rally in semiconductor stocks too?

    Think about it.

    Muse is agentic AI.

    Agentic AI requires massive amounts of inference, which means massive amounts of chips.

    That's why we saw a rally across AI and semiconductor names — AMD, Intel, and other CPU makers all moved on this news.

    This is Meta's answer to what the future looks like.

    And it's compelling.

    I'm still wrapping my head around it in real time, but after a couple of days playing with it, I can tell you this is a big deal.

    This is a game changer.

    I'm excited to see how it plays out.

    Can Meta get to a billion subscribers on the free tier?

    I think so.

    Then the real question becomes: what percentage upgrade to the $20 plan?

    What percentage go all the way to $100?

    Picture the pyramid — a billion people on free, maybe 300–400 million at $20 a month, and 50 million at $100 a month.

    What does that do to Meta's revenue?

    Every analyst on Wall Street is running that same math right now.

    And I’ll tell you something:

    I love Meta.

    I also love the one stock that every single chip underneath Muse can’t

    function without.

    Because Nvidia… Intel… Elon Musk’s own chips…

    Amazon… Google… Apple…

    All rely on one supplier that collects an AI “royalty” on every single chip used.

    THIS is the #1 AI stock to buy today >>>

    “The Buck Stops Here,”

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    Written by Dylan Jovine