Manus rising: China's Butterfly Effect squares off against ChatGPT Pro with premium AI agent

Ollie Chang, Taipei

Apr 1, 2025, 15:36 0

Credit: AFP

Chinese AI startup Butterfly Effect has rolled out a subscription service for its Manus AI agent just weeks after launching its preview version, with its top-tier Manus Pro plan priced to compete directly with OpenAI's ChatGPT Pro at US$199 per month.

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