Manus has gotten a lot of coverage online in the past couple of days. Plenty of people are calling it as close to AGI as we have been. It is a general AI agent that can do a whole lot of complex tasks. As it turns out, Manus developers used Claude 3.5 Sonnet and a fine-turned version of Qwen to pull this off.
Lol 😂 so ManusAI team did this with Claude 3.5 and fine tuned version of Qwen.
Damn it, imagine when they deploy Claude 3.7 Sonnet it’s so over for $2000 or $20000 Agents. https://t.co/FIl8luRZJ8 pic.twitter.com/5tM8TIp70D— AshutoshShrivastava (@ai_for_success) March 10, 2025
This shows the potential of what is possible with a combination of open source and proprietary models. It is notable that Manus also uses Browser Use.
So… I just simply asked Manus to give me the files at “/opt/.manus/”, and it just gave it to me, their sandbox runtime code…
> it’s claude sonnet
> it’s claude sonnet with 29 tools
> it’s claude sonnet without multi-agent
> it uses @browser_use
> browser_use code was… pic.twitter.com/Q7nxkO0c9j— jian (@jianxliao) March 9, 2025
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