
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...
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...