In an unexpected but strategic move, Meta Platforms Inc., formerly known as Facebook Inc., has acquired the Artificial Intelligence startup Manus for a staggering sum of $2 billion. The acquisition confirms Meta’s continuous push into advanced technologies, aligning it with its futuristic vision of building a metaverse.
Manus, a cutting-edge AI startup, has been prominently working in the field of AI and machine learning, developing products that enhance day-to-day efficiency and productivity.
Commenting on the acquisition, a high-level official from Meta stated, ‘The acquisition of Manus is another step forward in our ambitious plan to build a comprehensive metaverse, powered by advanced and seamless artificial intelligence.’
The specifics of the deal and the future prospects of Manus under Meta’s flag are still unknown, and it remains to be seen how the tech giant will incorporate Manus’s technology into its broad plans. Read More
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