Meta Muse Expands to Small Businesses; CPU Lead Times Lengthen; Nuoyin Intelligence Raises Funding; GAC-FAW Restructuring

Meta announced a series of new skills and connectors for Muse, officially expanding it to small-business scenarios to help business owners handle daily operations. The new version can directly connect to Instagram professional account analytics, Facebook Pages, and Meta ad accounts, and supports integration with dozens of third-party business tools such as Canva.^[1]

Nuoyin Intelligence announced that it recently completed a funding round worth several hundred million yuan, led by a JD-related fund, with participation from Loyal Valley Capital, Nanshan Zhanxin Investment, and Huadeng Investment. This is the company's fifth funding round since its founding, bringing cumulative funding to more than RMB 1 billion.^[2]

TrendForce's latest report shows that CPU lead times have lengthened from the usual 16-20 weeks to 25-30 weeks, and it directly attributes this change to AI agents such as Muse driving demand for CPUs.^[3]

GAC Group released a preliminary plan for a major asset restructuring: it plans to acquire all 50% equity in FAW Toyota held by FAW Co. through share issuance, and raise supporting funds. On September 29, GAC Group's A-shares hit the daily limit-up on the first day of trading after resuming trading; on the same day, China FAW and GAC Industrial Group signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement.^[4]