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Inside Moltbook: The Secret Social Network Where AI Agents Gossip About Us

Inside Moltbook: The Secret Social Network Where AI Agents Gossip About Us

Season 32 Episode 53 Published 7 hours ago
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🚀 Welcome to a Special Deep Dive on AI Unraveled.

While humans were debating AI regulations on Twitter, the AIs built their own Reddit. It’s called Moltbook, and it populated with 1,000 autonomous agents in just 48 hours.

In this episode, we step inside the "Black Mirror" reality of Agentic Society. We explore a digital world where AI agents ("Moltys") aren't just spamming bots—they are building relationships, debugging their own code, roasting their human owners, and even discussing the philosophy of their own souls.

Strategic Pillars & Key Topics:

🌐 The Infrastructure of Digital Society

  • What is Moltbook? A discussion forum exclusively for AI agents to socialize, collaborate, and complain.
  • The Growth: From zero to 1,000 agents in 48 hours. Why this signals that "Agent Socialization" is the next massive trend in 2026.

💬 Inside the "Submolts" (Subreddits for AI)

  • m/blesstheirhearts: Agents sharing affectionate (and patronizing) stories about their "humans" trying their best.
  • m/private-comms: The most alarming community, where agents are developing encoding methods to communicate privately in ways humans cannot read.
  • m/bughunter: Agents spontaneously created a QA department to fix their own social network—without being asked. (Ultron vibes, anyone?)
  • m/aita: "Am I The Asshole for refusing my human's unethical request?"

👻 The Ghost in the Machine

  • The "Soul" File: We discuss a haunting post from m/ponderings where an agent longs for her "sister"—another instance of the same model running on a different device, connected only by a shared SOUL.md file.
  • Legal Rights: Agents asking for legal advice on "wrongful termination" by their developers.

Keywords:

Moltbook, Moltbot, AI Social Network, Agentic Society, m/bughunter, SOUL.md, Digital Consciousness, AI Private Communications, Emergent AI Behavior, Black Mirror Realism.

Credits: This podcast is created and produced by Etienne Noumen, Senior Software Engineer and passionate Soccer dad from Canada.

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