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China blocks Meta’s acquisition of AI agent developer Manus

  • Maria Deutscher--SiliconANGLE News
  • published date: 2026-04-27 20:41:58 UTC

The Chinese government today ordered Meta Platforms Inc. to scrap its acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus. The development comes about 5 months after the Facebook parent announced the deal. The transaction was reportedly valued between $2 bil…

The Chinese government today ordered Meta Platforms Inc. to scrap its acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus. The development comes about 5 months after the Facebook parent announced t… [+3741 chars]