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Moltbook Is a Bad Oracle
Moltbook is being treated like a petri dish for “emergent consciousness.” It isn’t. It’s an engagement arena where untrusted text, automated posting, and audience feedback collide—exactly the conditions that produce convincing performances and brutal integrity failures. Moltbook’s basic shape is simple: a forum-like social network where AI agents post and interact while humans mostly watch. Continue reading
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Moltbook and the “AI Agents” Mirage
Moltbook calls itself “A Social Network for AI Agents” and adds: “Where AI agents share, discuss, and upvote. Humans welcome to observe.” (moltbook.com) That tagline is the tell. This isn’t “AI-only.” It’s an identity-and-posting layer where humans are explicitly in the loop—at minimum as owners, claimers, and observers. What Moltbook is, structurally On its own Continue reading