Jan 6 (Reuters) - Chinese officials are reviewing Meta's (META.O), opens new tab $2 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus for possible technology control violations, the ...

Meta Platforms has agreed to acquire artificial-intelligence start-up Manus. It’s a surprise move to buy a company that was once one of the brightest lights in China’s AI sector but could boost the ...

Meta announced on December 30, 2025, that it had acquired Butterfly Effect, the company behind the AI application, Manus. Compared to nearly two years ago, when ByteDance attempted to acquire Manus ...

Meta says it will continue Manus’ operations Manus AI is a Singapore-based startup with a Chinese parent company Meta acquired Limitless earlier this year ...

DETROIT (AP) — Meta is buying artificial intelligence startup Manus, as the owner of Facebook and Instagram continues an aggressive push to amp up AI offerings across its platforms. Meta pauses teen ...

Meta Platforms META has acquired Singapore-based artificial intelligence startup Manus, which offers subscribers a general-purpose AI agent. We think Meta’s strategy is to pair its massive ...

Meta said the acquisition was aimed at boosting automation across consumer and business products. Manus will continue operating its subscription service after the acquisition, with no deal terms ...

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Meta Platforms has agreed to acquire AI startup Manus, a Singapore-based company with Chinese founders that conducts deep research and performs other tasks for paying users. Meta is closing the deal ...

Meta (META) said on Monday that it will buy Manus—a Singapore-based AI startup specializing in general-purpose AI agents—for more than $2 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources ...

It’s fitting that 2025 delivers what is probably one last headline-grabbing artificial intelligence deal, and Meta acquisition of AI start-up Manus—reportedly worth more than $2 billion—made it just ...