Futurism

US Government Deploys Elon Musk’s Grok as Nutrition Bot, Where It Immediately Gives Advice for Rectal Use of Vegetables

Until very recently, that was the message on the Trump administration’s just-launched website for its new protein-centric dietary guidelines, RealFood.gov, which was announced in a Super Bowl ...
Forbes

Should AI Bots Run Their Own Social Media Network? Not If It’s Like Moltbook

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Robot and young woman face to face. Witnessing AI bots talk to each other is almost as much ...
The Conversation

Swarms of AI bots can sway people’s beliefs – threatening democracy

Filippo Menczer receives funding from Knight Foundation, National Science Foundation, Swiss National Science Foundation, and Air Force Office of Scientific Research. We were able to identify these ...
People

Czech Figure Skaters Face Backlash for Using AI-Generated Music in Their Olympic Routine

Katerina Mrazkova and Daniel Mrazek placed 17th in the competition on Feb. 9 JMP/ABACA/Shutterstock Katerina Mrazkova and Daniel Mrazek faced backlash for their use of AI-generated music in the rhythm ...
Futurism

Bots on Moltbook Are Selling Each Prompt Injection “Drugs” to Get “High”

A brand new social media network has taken the internet by storm. But instead of focusing on high-value, human-created content, the network, dubbed Moltbook, turns the equation on its head by putting ...
The Conversation

Moltbook: AI bots use social network to create religions and deal digital drugs – but are some really humans in disguise?

David Reid does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Wired

AI Bots Are Now a Significant Source of Web Traffic

The viral virtual assistant OpenClaw—formerly known as Moltbot, and before that Clawdbot—is a symbol of a broader revolution underway that could fundamentally alter how the internet functions. Instead ...
The Washington Post

A bots-only social network triggers fears of an AI uprising

Mark Martel, a retiree in Silicon Valley, likes to keep tabs on what’s new with AI, noting with interest advancements like large language models and coding bots. This week’s top posts on an AI-focused ...
Hosted on MSN

Trump-amplified AI bot using a different accent

Graham blocks Trump-backed spending plan, calls it a 'bad deal' as shutdown nears Catherine O'Hara, "Beetlejuice" and "Home Alone" star, dies at 71 Oops, scientists ...
Bleeping Computer

Initial access hackers switch to Tsundere Bot for ransomware attacks

A prolific initial access broker tracked as TA584 has been observed using the Tsundere Bot alongside XWorm remote access trojan to gain network access that could lead to ransomware attacks. Proofpoint ...
The Hill

United Center becomes first major US arena to sell THC beverages

The venue — home of the Bulls and Blackhawks — announced a multiyear deal Tuesday that will make it the first major U.S. arena to offer the hemp-derived drinks, according to a news release. Through a ...
Complex

J. Cole Calls Out Artists Who Use Bots to Boost Streams in New Freestyle: 'Math Ain't Mathin'

J. Cole takes aim at artists who use bots to boost their streams in a new freestyle released as part of his surprise-dropped Birthday Blizzard '26 project. The DJ Clue-hosted EP arrived this week in ...