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‘Reddit for bots’ Moltbook (probably) isn’t being used to plot an AI uprising

Moltbook (probably) isn't being used to plot an AI uprising | Render of an intimidating-looking robot

Moltbot, a personal AI assistant being run on batches of Mac minis, got a lot of attention when creator Matt Schlicht effectively partnered with his own assistant to develop a social media platform for the bots. Known as Moltbook, it’s been colloquially referred to as Reddit for AI bots.

Schlicht says he didn’t write a single line of the code himself, and it wasn’t long before it was being suggested that Moltbot agents were using the social network to plot an AI uprising …

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