{"id":143254,"date":"2025-12-30T06:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T06:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=143254"},"modified":"2025-12-30T06:00:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T06:00:15","slug":"china-founded-ai-agent-start-up-manus-acquired-by-zuckerbergs-meta-for-billions-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=143254","title":{"rendered":"China-founded AI-agent start-up Manus acquired by Zuckerberg\u2019s Meta for \u2018billions\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA China-founded start-up that specialises in artificial intelligence agents was acquired by US tech giant Meta Platforms for billions of dollars, marking a landmark deal amid US-China competition in AI technology.<br \/>\nThe acquisition of Singapore-based Manus just nine months after its public launch in March underlines China\u2019s AI competitiveness despite Washington\u2019s efforts to deprive its rival of access to advanced US chips and funding.<br \/>\nAccording to announcements from both sides, Manus would&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3338117\/china-founded-ai-agent-start-manus-acquired-zuckerbergs-meta-billions?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostA China-founded start-up that specialises in artificial intelligence agents was acquired by US tech giant Meta Platforms for billions of dollars, marking a landmark&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143254"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=143254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=143254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=143254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=143254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}