Manus is picking up buzz in China and was recently put through its pace by S-Tier AI curator Rowan Cheung whose thread is worth reading.  Rowan calls it
"It's like Deep Research + Operator + Claude Computer combined, and it's REALLY good."

The Manus team even experienced shortly after launch an unfortunate  suspension of their X account which since has been rectified

https://x.com/ManusAI_HQ/status/1897294098945728752
https://x.com/rowancheung/status/1898093008601395380
https://x.com/peakji/status/1897881648152379652
https://x.com/peakji/status/1898201832440447201