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Cloukrus partners with AI agent firm Manus to expand enterprise AI lineup

Cloukrus, a cloud and AI management specialist, said on Sunday it has signed a partnership with global AI agent company Manus as part of an effort to expand its enterprise AI solutions. Cloukrus said Manus provides a general-purpose AI agent that turns user goals into finished outputs by planning and executing steps. Cloukrus plans to add Manus to its enterprise AI lineup and support corporate customers in adopting and using it.

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PC AI race intensifies as big tech joins local, on-device push

Moves by major technology companies targeting local, on-device AI that runs on standard hardware are accelerating, with Microsoft joining Nvidia in an aggressive push. Microsoft unveiled a new Surface Laptop Ultra with Nvidia AI chips and highlighted “hybrid intelligence” that splits AI work between PCs and the cloud. Nvidia introduced a 64GB DGX Spark configuration. Competition is also intensifying in personal AI agents, as startups raise funding and companies roll out new models, platforms and acquisitions.

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AI agent startup Manus raises $500 million in first funding round after split with Meta

AI agent startup Manus raised more than $500 million in its first funding round since splitting with Meta, CNBC reported. The round for parent company Butterfly Effect was led by private equity firm Bow Capital and venture investor IDG Capital, with follow-on investment from existing shareholders Tencent, HSG and ZhenFund. Butterfly Effect did not disclose its post-money valuation. Bloomberg reported last month it may target a $4 billion valuation.