Meta just bought Moltbook, social network for AI bots
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On Friday, a Reddit-style social network called Moltbook reportedly crossed 32,000 registered AI agent users, creating what may be the largest-scale experiment in machine-to-machine social interaction yet devised.
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Research indicates that even a small number of these automated programs can significantly shift digital discourse.
Alejandro Quintero, a data analyst in Bogotá, owns a website that publishes articles about paranormal activities. As the content is written in “Spanglish,” he was surprised to see a surge in interest from Asia that made up over half of his total site views in 2025.
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The poison pill that malicious bots can't digest
How much online traffic is real? The age of automation and AI has given added importance to this question. As much as 51% of all Web traffic in 2024 was automated, according to the 2025 Thales Bad Bot Report, while malicious bots specifically made up 37% ...
Reddit has announced a major mod policy change that will stop bots from automatically banning users for participating in certain communities.
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This chart shows the estimated share of global web traffic generated by humans and bots in 2018, 2021 and 2024 (in percent).
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Zuckerberg Just Bought Moltbook – The Viral "AI Network" That Was Actually Humans Faking Bots
Meta acquires Moltbook, the AI social network where humans pretended to be bots, gaining OpenClaw tech for secure agent collaboration systems.