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Meta Pays $2 Billion for Singapore AI Startup Manus
Acquisitions // December 30, 2025

Meta is acquiring Singapore-based startup Manus to boost its artificial intelligence (AI) agent offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Meta AI Chief’s Startup Seeks $3 Billion Valuation Before Launch
artificial intelligence // December 18, 2025

Meta’s chief AI scientist is reportedly in early talks to raise $585 million for his new startup. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Google, Amazon and Meta Embed AI Into Core Products
artificial intelligence // December 17, 2025

Big Tech’s artificial intelligence (AI) push is accelerating on multiple fronts, from productivity agents embedded in everyday software to deeper bets on infrastructure, content and consumer hardware. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Agentic AI Splits Big Tech Between Open Alliances and Closed Control
artificial intelligence // December 15, 2025

Standards. Protocols. Alliances. It was a big week as usual in the Prompt Economy with several announcements that show cooperation among some of the power players that will make agentic AI’s infrastructure the commerce and communication engine of the future. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Agentic AI Splits Big Tech Between Open Alliances and Closed Control

December 15, 2025
Standards. Protocols. Alliances. It was a big week as usual in the Prompt Economy with several announcements that show cooperation among some of the power players that will make agentic AI’s infrastructure the commerce and communication engine of the future. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free […]

Earnings Momentum Lifts the CE 100 as Banking, Payments and Enablers Lead Gains

October 27, 2025
Earnings helped boost the fortunes of the CE 100 Index this past week, and overall, the gains came in at 2.7%.  And amid the themes of those earnings reports: Consumers...

CE 100 Index Posts Slight Gain as DraftKings Slides and Shopify Surges

October 06, 2025
The CE 100 Index barely budged this past week, gaining a relatively slight 0.1% as six segments lost ground, and five pillars moved ahead. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Open-Source AI Just Got a Power Boost From Meta and AWS

July 21, 2025
Two longtime tech rivals are teaming up to boost adoption of open-source artificial intelligence (AI): Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Meta. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Meta Pays $2 Billion for Singapore AI Startup Manus

December 30, 2025
Meta is acquiring Singapore-based startup Manus to boost its artificial intelligence (AI) agent offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Meta AI Chief’s Startup Seeks $3 Billion Valuation Before Launch

December 18, 2025
Meta’s chief AI scientist is reportedly in early talks to raise $585 million for his new startup. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Meta Agrees to Give EU Users More Personalized Ad Choice

December 08, 2025
Meta has agreed to offer users in Europe more choice about seeing personalized ads. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Apple’s Executive Exits Could Include Hardware Chief

December 07, 2025
The wave of executive departures hitting Apple recently may not yet have crested. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...