DeepSeek vs Manus AI: How do these two Chinese AI chatbots compare in responses, privacy, search, and more
Weeks after Chinese AI startup DeepSeek caused a whirlwind with its DeepSeek-R1 model, a powerful new AI tool, Manus AI, is making waves in China. But you may want to know which one is better. We now
I compared Manus AI to ChatGPT – now I understand why everyone is calling it the next DeepSeek
After running the Manus prompts on ChatGPT, I can see why the new AI assistant has drawn more comparison to DeepSeek. It does seem to execute prompts in impressive ways. If you're a researcher, a designer, or someone who needs deeply researched lesson plans and multimedia integration, Manus makes sense, if you can get an invite.
Manus probably isn’t China’s second ‘DeepSeek moment’
Manus wasn’t developed entirely from scratch. According to reports on social media, the platform uses a combination of existing and fine-tuned AI models, including Anthropic’s Claude and Alibaba’s Qwen, to perform tasks such as drafting research reports and analyzing financial filings.
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Was Manus another DeepSeek moment? Chinese AI agent faces doubts after rapid rise to fame
General-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) agent Manus, which was developed by a Chinese team, faces doubts about its technological capabilities, as very few people were able to test the product owing to an apparent shortage of server capacity after a surge in popularity.
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Some early users were enthusiastic about the product’s capabilities; others complained it took too long and crashed.
What you need to know about Manus, the new AI agentic system from China hailed as a second ‘DeepSeek moment’
Manus AI is designed as a multi-agent system, meaning it combines several AI models to handle tasks independently.
Chinese AI agent Manus transcends chatbots, founder of start-up Butterfly Effect says
Chinese start-up Butterfly Effect, creator of general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) agent Manus, appears poised to shake up the red-hot domestic market for large language models (LLMs), as it focuses on applications beyond ChatGPT-like chatbots.
AI agent Manus partners with Alibaba’s Qwen to develop Chinese version
Manus will engage in strategic cooperation with Alibaba’s Qwen team “to meet the needs of Chinese users”, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. The two companies are w
I tested Manus, China's 'fully autonomous' AI agent. It's promising — but not ready to go solo yet.
Manus structured tasks well but stumbled in execution, hallucinating data and creating clunky designs.
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