People walk behind a logo of Meta Platforms company, during a conference in Mumbai, India, September 20, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

18 Jun 2026 09:11PM

(Updated: 18 Jun 2026 09:15PM)

June 18 : The early Chinese backers of AI startup Manus are planning to buy the company back from Meta at the $2 billion price that the Facebook parent paid, The Information reported on Thursday, citing two people with direct knowledge of the matter.The move is in response to a Chinese government order that the deal be reversed, the report said.

Source: Reuters