This AI-Only Website Is Terrifying (No Humans Allowed)

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Get our AI news cheat sheet: 20+ prompts for the latest models and tools https://clickhubspot.com/eog Episode 96: How terrified should you really be about a social network with no humans allowed? Matt Wolfe (https://x.com/mreflow) and Maria Gharib (https://uk.linkedin.com/in/maria-gharib-091779b9) unpack the viral sensation “Moltbook”—the Reddit for AI agents only—and separates fact from hysteria around bots gaining “sentience.” The crew debates how Moltbook really works, why people are freaking out (spoiler: it’s mostly humans behind the curtain), plus the wild security issues that have already emerged, from exposed API keys to clever crypto scams. Other topics covered include the rise of “Rent a Human” (AI hiring people to do its bidding!), self-replicating bots with no off-switch, and just how fast these new platforms are racing ahead of regulation. Finally, the group debates mega investments in OpenAI, the future of AGI, and who will define what our AI future actually looks like. Check out The Next Wave YouTube Channel if you want to see Matt and Nathan on screen: https://lnk.to/thenextwavepd — Show Notes: (00:00) Simulated Experience vs. Reality (04:05) AI Agen