Meta to take on Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's Codex with new coding agent

Meta announced a new coding agent, Muse Code, that will be priced lower than its competitors at Anthropic and OpenAI. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images Meta announced a new coding agent called Muse Code that's made to handle software engineering tasks. It's Meta's answer to other popular coding agents, such as Anthropic's Claude and OpenAI's Codex. Meta said Muse Code is intended to be a lower-cost alternative to other agents. Meta is entering the coding wars with a new agent aimed…