Meta acquires AI startup Manus
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Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has agreed to buy a fast-growing artificial intelligence company called Manus. The deal is reported to be worth more than $2 billion, making it one of Meta’s bigger purchases ever.