China orders Meta to unwind $2 billion buy of AI startup ManusChina's top economic planner has blocked Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus, citing a prohibition on foreign investment in the project....
27 Apr, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
After tariff wars, Trump is opening a new front in US-China rivalryThe US accuses China of stealing AI intellectual property, escalating the tech rivalry beyond tariffs. This move, potentially impacting chi...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
China boycotts top AI conference after ban on papers from US-sanctioned entitiesThe decision sparked outrage in China, which is locked in an intensifying race with the United States to develop the most cutting-edge AI m...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
China bars Manus cofounders from leaving country as it reviews sale to Meta: ReportChina has restricted two cofounders of artificial intelligence startup Manus from leaving the country as regulators review whether Meta'...
25 Mar, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
How Manus Skills Make AI Agents Actually UsefulManus AI has launched Manus Skills, a public framework that distinguishes between the decision-making of AI agents and their execution. Man...
28 Jan, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
China probes Meta’s $2 billion AI deal amid reports that its highest-paid employee Alexandr Wang finds Zuckerberg’s micromanagement ‘suffocating’Zuckerberg vs. Wang amid China probes Meta: China is investigating Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus. This probe examines potential vi...
15 Jan, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
China reviews Meta's purchase of AI startup Manus: FTChinese authorities are reviewing Meta’s acquisition of AI startup Manus for possible breaches of technology export rules, the Financial Ti...
07 Jan, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Big Tech’s AI shopping spree in 2025: Who bought whatThis year's AI sector saw a surge in high-profile acquisitions, with companies prioritising talent acquisition through strategic moves like...
01 Jan, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Meta to acquire Chinese startup Manus to boost advanced AI featuresMeta is acquiring Chinese artificial intelligence startup Manus. This move aims to speed up the integration of advanced AI across Meta's pl...
30 Dec, 2025, 11.59 AM IST
OpenAI leads surge in business AI adoption, Ramp AI Index revealsOpenAI leads enterprise AI adoption, according to the Ramp AI Index, but Chinese AI company Manus AI is quickly gaining ground. The index, ...
11 May, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: How Meta's Llama 4 stacks up against Chinese AI models Qwen, DeepSeek, and Manus AIMeta has launched Llama 4, its latest open-weight AI models, including Scout, Maverick, and Behemoth, offering advanced multimodal capabili...
07 Apr, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Manus AI launches monthly subscription plans, mobile app for iOS usersThe Beijing-based autonomous AI agent has rolled out a $39 per month plan called Manus Starter and a $199 premium option named Manus Pro, t...
31 Mar, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Beijing boosts AI startup Manus, as China looks for the next DeepSeekSince China's DeepSeek shocked Silicon Valley by releasing AI models comparable to its U.S. competitors but developed at a fraction of the ...
21 Mar, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
Manus AI invite codes selling for a fortune on social mediaThe launch of Chinese AI agent Manus has sparked a resale market for beta access codes, with some selling for over 100,000 yuan. Demand sur...
12 Mar, 2025, 06.00 AM IST
Debut of Manus AI digital assistant from China causes stirA new Chinese artificial intelligence agent billed as able to work independently from humans has sent insiders buzzing -- some with concern...
11 Mar, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
Meta's winning streak erased as AI rivalry and recession fears hit hard; stock falls 4%Meta stock dropped over 4 percent on Monday, erasing gains from its record 20-day winning streak. The decline comes amid growing recession ...
11 Mar, 2025, 01.09 AM IST
Manus AI: China's second DeepSeek momentWhile DeepSeek signalled China’s progress in large language models, Manus is a leap into AI autonomy, capable of executing multi-step workf...
10 Mar, 2025, 10.37 AM IST