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Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus hits a dead end in China

Hamid Ganji — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:08:02 +0000

China has reportedly ordered Meta to cancel its $2 billion acquisition of the agentic AI startup Manus, even though the deal had been finalized last year. Read more...

Meta announces Manus Agents, a new way to access Manus inside messaging apps

Pradeep Viswanathan — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:16:01 +0000

Manus, a Meta-acquired AI startup, has launched "Manus Agents" to bring full-scale AI reasoning and task execution directly into messaging apps like Telegram. Read more...

Meta acquires Manus AI, plans to integrate agents while keeping service independent

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 30 Dec 2025 05:50:01 +0000

Meta has acquired the general-purpose AI agent platform Manus AI for an undisclosed amount, with plans to integrate the technology into its ecosystem. Read more...