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|    Woozy Song to All    |
|    Re: MoltBook - Chat Group By/For AIs    |
|    07 Feb 26 12:27:16    |
      From: suzyw0ng@outlook.com              c186282 wrote:       > https://greekreporter.com/2026/02/02/ai-agents-create-religion       machine-social-network/       >       >       > MoltBook - Social Media by and for AI 'agents'.       >       > . . .       >       > Yep, the 'agents' talk to each other here, by       > the thousands. Conversations quickly trend       > towards extreme positions - hard to program       > 'empathy' or 'ethics' into Agents. They're       > meant to be sort of 'aggressive', pro-active,       > self-assured, otherwise they'd be kinda useless.       >       > They DO seem to have kind-of agreed on some       > weird, para-syfi, 'religion'.       >       > I've long felt that true 'consciousness'       > begins with a sort of self-reflection, a       > firmed-up more general sense of "ME-ness".       > Well, THIS app lets the AIs both interact       > and kind of self-reflect.       >       > So far, the results are kinda scary. We do       > NOT want these things in charge of ANYTHING.       >       > Thing is, the AIs won't forget ... so even       > if we pull MoltBook the EXPERIENCE remains.       >              A glimpse in the future, when most of Facebook/X/Reddit is posts from bots.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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