Meta acquires AI firm Manus to strengthen its agentic AI capabilities

TL;DR
Meta Platforms has acquired Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup known for its general-purpose AI agents, in a deal reportedly over $2 billion, as part of its broader strategy to expand its AI capabilities and talent pool, including investments in various AI startups and integration of advanced automation into its products.
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