

What Manus and Groq Acquisitions Tell Us About AI
Two blockbuster deals over the holidays quietly marked the real start of the AI agent era, revealing where competition is actually heading in 2026. This episode breaks down why Meta’s acquisition of Manus signals a shift toward agents as distribution, not features, and why Nvidia’s $20B Groq deal is really about…
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