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Chinese AI agent Manus transcends chatbots, founder of start-up Butterfly Effect says

EMEA Tribune

11 Mar 2025 — 1 min read

Founder and CEO Red Xiao Hong said the AI agent is ‘more like a human being’ than chatbots in terms of performance

Touting its edge over chatbots in terms of performance, Manus also claims it can quickly devise an itinerary for a trip to Japan, provide an in-depth analysis of Tesla’s stock and offer real-estate tips in New York based on a family’s requirements.

Butterfly effect founder and chief executive Red Xiao Hong, 33, said an AI agent is “more like a human being”, compared with how chatbots perform, because it does not only think and answer questions, but interacts with its environment, collects feedback and uses the feedback as a new prompt.

Manus is built on existing LLMs, including Anthropic’s Claude and fine-tuned versions of Alibaba Group Holding’s Qwen, Butterfly Effect co-founder and chief scientist Peak Ji Yichao said on X on Monday. Alibaba owns the Post.

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