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Manus

8 mentions · 4 days · first seen Apr 17, 2026 · last seen Jun 14, 2026

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Timeline

June 2026 1 story · 1 day

June 14, 2026 1 story

44Meta reportedly moves to unwind $2 billion Manus agreement after Beijing’s demand TechCrunch AI

April 2026 7 stories · 3 days

April 29, 2026 1 story

47Benchmark’s investment in the startup behind the AI agent Manus drew flack last year from some venture capitalists who viewed The Information

April 28, 2026 5 stories

59Announced in late December, Meta said the deal - estimated to be worth around $2bn (£1.48bn) at the time - BBC Technology
57China kills Meta’s acquisition of Manus as US-China AI rivalry deepens Ars Technica
52China blocks Meta’s $2 billion Manus agreement after months-long probe TechCrunch AI
51China blocks Meta from acquiring AI outfit Manus NPR Technology
49China blocks Zuck’s acquisition of AI outfit Manus The Register

April 17, 2026 1 story

50Inside China’s probe of Meta’s ‘conspiratorial’ $2bn Manus agreement Financial Times