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Meta is executing the operational separation of Manus, halting data sharing and isolating the startup's systems following Beijing's national security divestiture order. This move highlights how geopolitical pressure regarding AI sovereignty can force major US tech firms to unwind strategic acquisitions involving Chinese entities. The situation underscores a shifting landscape where even offshore-incorporated startups face strict control measures from their home government over sensitive technology development.
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Meta reportedly moves to unwind $2B Manus deal after Beijing’s demand
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