At the 2025 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC), PPIO, a leading independent distributed cloud computing service provider in China, officially launched the country's first Agentic AI infrastructure service platform, marking a new milestone in agent application. Developed by a low-profile team and backed by Chinese investors and developers, Manus is currently available as an invitation-only web. The new general AI agent from China had some system crashes and server overload—but it's highly intuitive and shows real promise for the future of AI helpers. On May 8, 2026, China's Cyberspace Administration (CAC), the National Development and Reform Commission, and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology jointly released the Implementation Opinions on the Standardized Application and Innovative Development of Intelligent Agents — the. Did Manus, released in March 2025, portend Chinese leadership in AI systems that go beyond chatbots to take. Last week, Chinese researchers launched an early preview of Manus AI, which they said is "the first general AI agent. " "This isn't just another chatbot or workflow," Yichao "Peak" Ji, chief scientist for Manus AI, said in an introductory video.
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