Meta is buying Moltbook, the ridiculous social network populated by AI bots
Meta is acquiring Moltbook, a social network for AI agents, for an undisclosed sum. Moltbook's creators, Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr, will join Meta Superintelligence Labs. The platform, built using OpenClaw, allows AI agents to interact with various applications and was noted for its absurdity and ease of impersonation by humans.
- Entities
- Person: Matt Schlicht
- Topic: Artificial Intelligence
- Company: Meta
- Company: OpenAI
- Person: Ben Parr
- Person: Mark Zuckerberg
- Company: Moltbook
- Topic: Social Networks
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