China to Probe Meta’s Acquisition of Manus AI on National Security Grounds

China to Probe Meta’s Acquisition of Manus AI on National Security Grounds

China’s Ministry of Commerce said Thursday it will assess and investigate Meta Platforms Inc.’s acquisition of the artificial intelligence startup Manus, marking a rare instance of Chinese scrutiny of a major U.S. tech company’s AI deal amid rising geopolitical tensions. The review, announced by ministry spokesperson He Yadong, will examine whether the transaction complies with … Read more

Meta Appoints Marketing Veteran Arun Srinivas as Head of India Operations

Meta Appoints Marketing Veteran Arun Srinivas as Head of India Operations

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has announced the appointment of Arun Srinivas as the new Head of its India operations, effective July 1, 2025. The announcement is marking a significant leadership shift in one of Meta’s fastest-growing markets globally. Srinivas will succeed Sandhya Devanathan, who has been elevated to an expanded role overseeing … Read more