Manus 2.0 pivots to a full AI workspace with Cue agent identities, cuts tokens 23.2%
aziz4ai · x · 2026-09-29
An Arabic-language tech reviewer details Manus 2.0, describing it as less a speed bump and more a full pivot to an AI workspace.
- Video editor: generates a first cut, then opens the full timeline for manual edits of clips, audio and motion instead of regenerating from scratch.
- Alchemy Mode positions the AI as a creative director combining video and code for stronger output.
- Automation goes beyond schedules: new emails, Slack messages, Notion updates, or ad performance changes can trigger complete workflows.
- Cloud Computer offers a rentable dedicated machine running projects 24/7.
- Standout feature Cue: each agent can have its own email, phone number, wallet, and computer, and multiple agents can team up on task parts.
- Their Cascade system testing reportedly cut token consumption 23.2%, execution time 28.2%, and cost 32%.
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