Manus Money: Butterfly Effect's Half-Billion Boost

Manus Money: Butterfly Effect's Half-Billion Boost

Published: October 8, 2026

Duration: 8:00

Manus parent Butterfly Effect raises $500M+ after Meta deal collapses
US DOJ defends AI training as fair use, then accuses six Chinese labs of 'distillation'
Google rolls out universal Gemini agent for enterprises

A Eye on AI - 12:31 PM
This episode covers the biggest AI stories of the day, starting with Chinese AI lab Manus's parent company Butterfly Effect raising over $500 million in its first round since Meta's $2 billion acquisition fell apart. We break down the US government's contradictory position on AI training data — the DOJ calls it fair use for OpenAI, but NSA and FB...