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Meta豪掷数十亿美元收购中国AI公司Manus
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-12-30 02:01
原标题:meta数十亿美元收购Manus,肖弘将出任meta副总裁 文丨贺乾明 编辑丨宋玮 《晚点 LatePost》独家获悉,meta 以数十亿美元收购开发 AI 应用 Manus 的公司蝴蝶效应。这是 meta 成立以来第三大收购,花费仅次于 WhatsApp 和 Scale AI。 我们了解到,在 meta 收购前,Manus 正以 20 亿美元估值进行新一轮融资。 同期,meta 向顶尖的 AI 研究者开出上亿美元年薪 offer,重组 AI 研究团队。数十亿美元并购蝴蝶效应,是扎克伯格推进 "超级智能" 愿景的一部分。 蝴蝶效应成立于 2022 年,创始人肖弘是江西吉安人,毕业于华中科技大学,创业起点在武汉,曾开发过两款微信生态的插件:微信公众号排版工具壹伴 和企业微信客户关系管理工具微伴,卖给一家独角兽公司。 蝴蝶效应第一款产品是浏览器 AI 插件 Monica,提供大模型驱动的聊天、搜索、阅读、写作、翻译等功能。那时行业里更看好开发大模型的公司做产品, 肖弘选择在大模型基础上开发插件,被指为 "套壳"。但 Monica 是中国 AI 行业少有的盈利产品。 2024 年初,Monica 刚开始高速 ...
Meta宣布收购AI智能体公司Manus,为Meta成立以来第三大收购
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-12-30 02:01
钛媒体App 12月30日消息,Meta宣布收购AI智能体公司Manus以加速人工智能创新,具体交易条款未披露。另据晚点 LatePost报道,此次收购的交易金额为 数十亿美元,这是Meta成立以来第三大收购,花费仅次于WhatsApp和Scale AI。在Meta收购前,Manus正以20亿美元估值进行新一轮融资。收购完成后,蝴 蝶效应公司将保持独立运作,创始人肖弘出任 Meta 副总裁。(广角观察) ...
Meta数十亿美元收购通用AI智能体Manus
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-12-30 02:01
Core Insights - Manus has officially joined Meta, aiming to enhance enterprise AI capabilities for billions of users and create more opportunities for businesses [2][4] - The acquisition marks Meta's third-largest purchase since its inception, following WhatsApp and Scale AI, with a reported cost in the billions [4] - Manus, developed by the Chinese startup Butterfly Effect, has gained significant traction, processing over 147 trillion tasks and creating over 80 million virtual machines [2][4] Group 1: Acquisition Details - Meta acquired Manus for several billion dollars, with Manus previously valued at $2 billion during a funding round [4] - The acquisition was influenced by Meta's CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who impressed the founding team with his vision and conditions [4] - Manus is expected to continue operating and selling its services under Meta, integrating its technology into Meta's product offerings [2][4] Group 2: Manus Background - Manus was launched in March 2023 and is recognized as the world's first general-purpose AI agent, capable of executing complex tasks from simple instructions [4] - Initially, Manus operated on an invitation-only basis, leading to a surge in demand for access codes, with some being sold for as much as 100,000 yuan [5] - The company behind Manus, Butterfly Effect, was established in April 2022 and has since relocated its headquarters from China to Singapore [5]
ETF盘中资讯|AI应用大催化!Meta数十亿美元收购Manus!创业板人工智能ETF(159363)涨逾1%冲击前高
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-12-30 01:56
12月30日早盘,创业板人工智能开盘冲高,AI应用概念股涨幅居前,汉得信息、蓝色光标领涨超5%,易点天下、昆仑万维、芒果超媒等多股涨超2%。热门 ETF方面,同类流动性最佳的创业板人工智能ETF(159363)场内上扬逾1%冲击前高, 把握以光模块为核心的算力方向以及AI应用机会,建议重点关注全市场首只创业板人工智能ETF(159363)及场外联接(A类023407、C类023408),标的 指数重点布局光模块龙头"易中天",光模块含量最新超56%。从赛道分布看,逾七成仓位布局算力,超两成仓位布局AI应用,能够高效捕捉AI主题行情。 (截至2025.11.30) 同类对比看,截至12月29日,创业板人工智能ETF华宝(159363)最新规模超38亿元,近1个月日均成交额超6亿元,在跟踪创业板人工智能指数的7只ETF 中排行第一! 数据来源:沪深交易所等。注:"全市场首只"是指首只跟踪创业板人工智能指数的ETF。 风险提示:创业板人工智能ETF华宝被动跟踪创业板人工智能指数,该指数基日为2018.12.28,发布日期为2024.7.11。创业板人工智能指数2020-2024年年度 涨跌幅分别为:20.1%、17 ...
AI应用大催化!Meta数十亿美元收购Manus!创业板人工智能ETF(159363)涨逾1%冲击前高
Xin Lang Cai Jing· 2025-12-30 01:51
Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the news is the significant rise in AI application stocks on the ChiNext board, with notable gains from companies like Hand Information and BlueFocus, which led the market with over 5% increases [1][5] - The ChiNext AI ETF (159363) experienced an increase of over 1%, approaching its previous high, indicating strong market interest in AI-related investments [1][5] - Meta's acquisition of the AI application company Manus for several billion dollars is highlighted as its third-largest acquisition, following WhatsApp and Scale AI, reflecting the growing investment in AI applications [1][5] Group 2 - According to Industrial Securities, overseas computing power is expected to enter a new phase by 2026, with continued investment in computing infrastructure and anticipated growth in demand for optical modules [2][6] - The first ChiNext AI ETF (159363) has a market size exceeding 3.8 billion yuan, with an average daily trading volume of over 600 million yuan in the past month, ranking first among seven ETFs tracking the ChiNext AI index [2][6] - The ETF's portfolio is heavily weighted towards computing power and AI applications, with over 70% allocated to computing power and more than 20% to AI applications, allowing for effective capture of AI market trends [2][6]
中国背景AI黑马Manus被Meta收入麾下,或成扎克伯格6000亿AI基建首个“回血利器”
Zhi Tong Cai Jing· 2025-12-30 01:49
Meta 正大手笔投入,以在 AI 竞赛中与 OpenAI、Alphabet 旗下 Google 及 Microsoft 等对手抗衡。扎克 伯格承诺未来三年内向美国基础设施项目投入 6000 亿美元,其中多数与 AI 相关。公司已组建一支高 成本的研究团队,计划明年春季推出一款新的最先进 AI 模型;该支出也引来部分投资者担忧,认为短期 内难以转化为显著收入。 Meta 仅收购 Manus 的技术与领导团队,未透露新团队将在内部如何安置。今年夏初,Meta 高调投资了 初创公司 Scale AI,Scale AI 首席执行官 Alexandr Wang 将以此合作形式为 Meta 提供 AI 基础设施支 持。 智通财经获悉,Meta Platforms(META.US)已同意收购新加坡人工智能初创公司Manus的技术及核心团 队,此举将为这家社交媒体巨头在巨额AI投资驱动的商业化布局中,新增一款具有市场热度的智能体 产品。 Meta 首席执行官马克·扎克伯格已将 AI 列为公司头号任务,正斥数十亿美元招募研究人员、建设数据 中心并开发新模型。Manus今年年初披露的年度经常性收入已达约1.25亿美元,通过订阅 ...
中国背景AI黑马Manus被Meta(META.US)收入麾下 或成扎克伯格6000亿AI基建首个“回血利器”
Zhi Tong Cai Jing· 2025-12-30 01:48
Meta Platforms(META.US)已同意收购新加坡人工智能初创公司Manus的技术及核心团队,此举将为这家 社交媒体巨头在巨额AI投资驱动的商业化布局中,新增一款具有市场热度的智能体产品。 Meta 仅收购 Manus 的技术与领导团队,未透露新团队将在内部如何安置。今年夏初,Meta 高调投资了 初创公司 Scale AI,Scale AI 首席执行官 Alexandr Wang 将以此合作形式为 Meta 提供 AI 基础设施支 持。 Meta 在周一的声明中表示,将继续运营并销售 Manus 的服务,同时将其整合进公司现有产品。 Manus 于今年初发布产品,这款 AI 智能体可完成筛选简历、制定旅行路线、按简单指令分析股票等通 用任务。Meta 则拥有 AI 聊天机器人 Meta AI,除 AI 眼镜外,还可在 Facebook、Instagram 和 WhatsApp 等社交及通讯平台使用。 Meta 正大手笔投入,以在 AI 竞赛中与 OpenAI、Alphabet 旗下 Google 及 Microsoft 等对手抗衡。扎克 伯格承诺未来三年内向美国基础设施项目投入 6000 亿美元 ...
解读 | Manus被Meta收购:AI时代,一年走完别人二十年的路
未可知人工智能研究院· 2025-12-30 01:45
Core Insights - Manus, an AI company, was acquired by Meta, highlighting the rapid evolution and success of the company within a year [1][3][8] - The founder, Xiao Hong, has a history of recognizing market trends and capitalizing on them, demonstrating a strong entrepreneurial spirit [12][20][41] Group 1: Manus's Journey - Manus transitioned from being a controversial player in the AI space to being acquired by Meta in just nine months, showcasing a remarkable turnaround [6][8] - The company gained significant attention and user interest during its product testing phase, indicating a strong market demand [20][21] Group 2: Market Dynamics - AI companies are increasingly focusing on overseas markets due to higher user willingness to pay and larger funding pools compared to domestic markets [31][32][40] - Data shows that while global AI financing reached over $100 billion, Chinese companies only secured about 7% of that funding [28] Group 3: Key Takeaways for AI Entrepreneurs - The acquisition of Manus by Meta suggests that targeting overseas markets may be a strategic advantage for AI startups [31] - There is a potential for domestic tech giants to begin acquiring AI companies, but current trends indicate a preference for in-house development [32][34] - Successful AI products may not need to be large platforms; instead, focusing on niche solutions can lead to better market traction [37][38] Group 4: Trends and Future Outlook - The barriers to entering overseas markets for AI products have decreased, making it easier for companies to adapt and succeed internationally [40] - The speed of execution and product iteration is crucial, as demonstrated by Manus's rapid development and acquisition timeline [42][43] - The case of Manus serves as an encouraging example for AI entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of market awareness, execution capability, and a bit of luck [44][50]
突发!Meta 数十亿美元买下 Manus。网友:小扎还是钱多啊
程序员的那些事· 2025-12-30 01:43
以下文章来源于算法爱好者 ,作者小蒜 北京时间 12 月 30 日早上 6:21,Manus 在推上宣布加入 Meta。 一、突发重磅:Meta 闪电收购,创史上第三大交易 Meta 公司的 AI 话事人亚历山大·王也同步宣布:我们很高兴地宣布 ManusAI 已加入 Meta,帮助我们打造出 色的 AI 产品! 虽然双方暂未公布具体的交易细节,但已有国内媒体报道称收购金额是数十亿美元。 这笔交易仅次于 WhatsApp 和 Scale AI,成了 Meta 史上第三大收购案。 算法爱好者 . 算法是程序员的内功!「算法爱好者」专注分享算法相关文章、工具资源和算法题,帮程序员修炼内 功。 起猛了! 19-199 美元的月费和 ChatGPT 持平,体验却差了一大截,网友吐槽 "花高价买了个半成品"。 更让人意外的是,谈判仅用了十余天就敲定,真格基金的合伙人都直言 "快到怀疑是假 offer" 收购后,Manus 母公司蝴蝶效应将保持独立运作,继续在新加坡办公,创始人肖弘还将出任 Meta 副总裁, 产品订阅服务也会照常运营,甚至计划接入 Meta 旗下数十亿用户的生态。 要知道,Manus 刚在 12 月中旬 ...
Meta Buys AI Startup Manus, Adding Millions of Paying Users
WSJ· 2025-12-30 00:59
Core Insights - The deal represents a significant move as it marks one of the first instances where a major U.S. tech company has acquired a startup with Chinese origins [1] Company and Industry Summary - The acquisition highlights the growing trend of U.S. tech companies expanding their portfolios through international startups, particularly those with roots in China [1] - This transaction may set a precedent for future investments and acquisitions in the tech sector, indicating a potential shift in how U.S. companies engage with Chinese technology firms [1] - The deal underscores the increasing globalization of the tech industry, where cross-border transactions are becoming more common as companies seek innovation and competitive advantages [1]