Meta invests over $2 billion in AI startup Manus to boost its artificial intelligence efforts

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Meta is acquiring Singapore-based AI startup Manus for over $2 billion to enhance its AI offerings across platforms, continuing its push into artificial intelligence amidst competition from Google and OpenAI. Manus will operate independently while scaling its services, with plans to cease operations in China and focus on Singapore.
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