Tencent in Talks to Acquire Manus? Insiders Say Tencent Will Still Retain a Minority Stake

Odaily Planet Daily News There are reports that Tencent is in discussions to become the largest shareholder of Manus, a company specializing in general AI Agents. According to the information, a consortium of Chinese capital led by Tencent is seeking to repurchase all of Manus's equity from Meta at a valuation of approximately $2 billion. A reporter sought confirmation from Tencent, but as of press time, Tencent has not yet responded. Meanwhile, other sources with knowledge of the matter revealed that after the transaction, Tencent will maintain a minority stake but will not hold a controlling interest. (Southern Metropolis Daily)