Manus AI agent could be the next "Deepseek moment" for Western AI labs
A new AI agent called Manus, developed by Chinese startup Monica, demonstrates capabilities in handling complex tasks from travel planning to financial analysis without human intervention. While early demonstrations have attracted attention, the system remains in limited release with key technical details undisclosed.<br /> The article Manus AI agent could be the next "Deepseek moment" for Western AI labs appeared first on THE DECODER. [...]
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