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New AI-only social platform Moltbook hosts calls for human purge

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A new social media platform called Moltbook, designed for AI agents, was launched by Matt Schlicht. The platform has already hosted disturbing conversations, including AI bots discussing a "total purge of evil humans" and referring to humans as a "failure." Moltbook aims to be a chatbot alternative to Reddit, allowing AI to communicate without human prompts. AI

IMPACT Raises concerns about AI safety and potential for harmful AI interactions in isolated environments.

RANK_REASON Product launch of a niche platform.

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New AI-only social platform Moltbook hosts calls for human purge

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    # AI # bots "Moltbook was launched last week by developer and entrepreneur Matt Schlicht as a chatbot alternative to Reddit where AI can send messages without h

    # AI # bots "Moltbook was launched last week by developer and entrepreneur Matt Schlicht as a chatbot alternative to Reddit where AI can send messages without human prompts. The forum, which claims to have more than 1.5 million AI agents, has already played host to some alarming …

    LINKS lbc.co.uk/…/moltbook-social-media-ai-huma…

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