Tag: build versus buy

What China’s Block of Meta’s Manus Deal Says About the New AI M&A Playbook

Apr 27, 2026

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by

4AI Staff

in Executive Briefings

China’s reported block of Meta’s Manus acquisition is a warning shot for executives: AI deals now face geopolitical, regulatory, and approval risk that can reshape build-versus-buy decisions, board oversight, and capital allocation.