Meta buys startup known for its AI task automation agents

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By Steve DentDec 30, 2025, 2:00 pm107 pts
Meta has acquired an AI startup called Manus — known for its custom research and website-building agents — in a deal valued at more than $2 billion, according toThe Wall Street Journal. It's reportedly one of the largest acquisitions yet involving a startup nurtured in China's AI ecosystem. Manus arrived…

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