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Meta unwinds $2B Manus acquisition after Beijing divestiture order
Meta has cut Manus off from internal systems as the Chinese-founded startup explores a $1B buyback and Hong Kong listing.
Jaeden SchaferEditor in Chief5 min read
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Meta has cut Manus off from internal systems as the Chinese-founded startup explores a $1B buyback and Hong Kong listing.

Anthropic, Perplexity, Runway, and Manus have all moved to serifs — a design choice critics are calling "tasteslop."

The NDRC's veto leaves roughly 100 Manus staff already inside Meta's Singapore offices and founders reportedly under exit bans in mainland China.
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