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Meta Thought It Had a $2 Billion Deal for AI Startup Manus — Then China Said No
Beijing ordered the cancellation of Meta's acquisition of Manus over concerns that valuable AI technology could leak to a geopolitical rival.
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Entrepreneur
April 28, 2026·1 min read

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Beijing ordered the cancellation of Meta's acquisition of Manus over concerns that valuable AI technology could leak to a geopolitical rival.
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Meta Thought It Had a $2 Billion Deal for AI Startup Manus — Then China Said No
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