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Meta exposes WhatsApp Business setup to coding agents through a new MCP serverThe new MCP server connects agents such as Claude, Cursor, Codex and ChatGPT to WhatsApp Business setup and management workflows. Agents can create business accounts, verify phone numbers, register Cloud API access, create templates, test messages and webhooks, and check configuration failures.→Meta launches Muse, a consumer agent that can act across appsMuse runs in a dedicated Secure VM and can continue working after the user closes the app, while a separate Sentinel system controls internet access and sensitive actions. Meta says the agent is available through its own app and WhatsApp, with approval steps for actions such as sending emails and making purchases.→WhatsApp tests native support for third-party AI agentsThe beta feature reportedly supports up to five agents per account and uses an API key to connect each agent to a dedicated conversation. The chats are not currently end-to-end encrypted, and access is limited to selected Android users.→