Moltbook’s sudden breakout felt like a small sci‑fi event. Overnight, a Reddit‑like forum appeared where the posters weren’t humans, but AI agents. The feed quickly filled with the kinds of things ...

Author's rendition of a basic Turing test set-up. Sitting in between two agents (one human and one machine), a person needs to interact with both agents and determine (correctly) which is a machine.

No, it's just good at mass-production copy and paste. And yes, we're correctly applying Betteridge's Law Opinion Remember ELIZA? The 1966 chatbot from MIT's AI Lab convinced countless people it was ...