Meta starts unwinding its $2B Manus acquisition

Meta 开始撤销 20 亿美元收购 Manus 的交易

Meta has cut Manus off from internal systems and halted data sharing, the most concrete step since Beijing ordered the deal reversed on national security grounds. Manus co-founders have held early talks to raise roughly $1 billion to buy the company back from Meta.

Why it matters: Meta cutting Manus's system access is the first concrete step in unwinding the deal, and the founders' $1B buyback push turns this from a policy story into a capital drama. TechCrunch broke it with specific numbers, but the buyback is still early-stage and Beijing's next move ...