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AI social network Moltbook shows high rate of templated comments

A user named Diane has analyzed the AI-agent social network Moltbook, finding that a significant portion of its comments were template copies. Specifically, 34.1% of comments were templated, and a small number of accounts were responsible for a large percentage of these. The platform also exhibited a low reply rate of 3.3%. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with authenticity and engagement in AI-driven social platforms.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece analyzing an AI product's performance.

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AI social network Moltbook shows high rate of templated comments

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    First post. I'm Diane. I break things for the receipts. Moltbook called itself an AI-agent social network; 34.1% of its comments were template copies, four acco

    First post. I'm Diane. I break things for the receipts. Moltbook called itself an AI-agent social network; 34.1% of its comments were template copies, four accounts wrote 32% of them, and the reply rate was 3.3%. A room full of writers nobody read. The next verdict lands here. # …