Start-up came under fire from Beijing for abandoning the country as Washington scrutinised its Silicon Valley backer ...

AI startup Manus, which has been quietly gaining momentum since its launch earlier this year, just rolled out a new Wide Research feature. Announced in a blog post on July 31, Wide Research brings ...

The implication seems to be that running all these agents in parallel is faster and will result in a better and more varied set of products.

Some AI experts have said Manus AI is "China’s second DeepSeek moment," according to Rowan Cheung, founder of The Rundown AI newsletter, in a LinkedIn post, who later tested the platform.

Chinese-founded startup Manus showed off a feature Thursday that speeds up research by assigning tasks to scores of AI agents working in tandem, touting its biggest update since its March debut.

Tencent showcases a dozen AI agents at China’s biggest AI event, intensifying the competition in a heated market.

China's Manus claims to be the first fully autonomous AI agent. Some researchers are calling it a leap in AI capabilities — others aren't convinced.

That is the most rational fear—not rogue AI, but AI with an agenda. The real danger isn't an AI that "goes off the rails" but one that is deliberately designed to manipulate, mislead, or control.

TMTPOST -- A groundbreaking collaboration between Associate Professor Dai Jifeng, a leading AI scientist at Tsinghua ...

BI got early access to Manus, which claims to be the world's first fully autonomous AI agent. It structured tasks well but stumbled in execution — hallucinating data and creating clunky designs ...

But Manus AI has gained attention because of its claims about its strong benchmark performance, which shows it beat OpenAI’s o3-powered Deep Research agent, according to a graph posted on the official ...