Manus

Manus is an agentic AI application that provides AI agents with their own email, phone, and wallet capabilities. It is a company seeking a $4 billion valuation in a new $500 million fundraise as it resumes independent operations.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a prompt-injection bug affecting its application and its pursuit of a $4 billion valuation in a new funding round.

Latest on Manus

• China’s Manus raises over $500M in first funding round since split with Meta
• Chinese AI startup Manus drums up over $500m in fresh funding
• Manus 2.0 and Cue give AI agents their own email, phone and wallet
• Prompt-Injection Bug Hits $4B Agentic AI App 'Manus'
• Manus seeks $4B valuation in new $500M fundraise as it resumes independent ops
• China tightens border crossings after Meta's play for AI startup Manus ↗
• Meta Platforms is set to fully unwind its acquisition of Chinese-founded artificial intelligence platform Manus
• Tencent is spending $2 billion to own an AI startup that Meta is exiting
• Tencent is in talks to become the largest shareholder of Singapore-based AI startup Manus
• Tencent is in talks to acquire a majority stake in AI startup Manus
• Tencent brings scale and distribution
• Tencent is in talks to become the largest shareholder of AI startup Manus by purchasing the company from Meta for at least $2 billion.

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