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China blocks Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus

Apr 27, 202636 sources

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China has blocked Meta's $2 billion acquisition of the AI startup Manus after a months-long probe. The decision deepens the US-China AI rivalry and forces Meta to unwind the already completed deal.

by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary

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Beijing sends warning on ‘de-Chinaing’ by blocking sale of S’pore-based AI firm Manus to Meta - The Straits Times

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