Meta Acquires Moltbook, a Social Network Platform for AI Agents
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· 2 sourcesMeta has acquired Moltbook, a social network platform designed for AI agents to create and interact with posts, The Verge reported. The Moltbook team, including founders Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr, will join Meta's Superintelligence Labs as part of the deal, according to Hacker News. The platform, launched earlier this year, gained viral attention for posts created by autonomous agents powered by the open-source AI assistant OpenClaw, The Verge noted.
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Summary
Meta is acquiring Moltbook, a Reddit-like social network platform designed specifically for AI agents to create and interact with posts. The Moltbook team will join Meta's Superintelligence Labs as part of the acquisition, with Meta seeking new ways for AI agents to serve people and businesses. Moltbook was launched earlier this year by Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr and gained viral attention for posts created by autonomous agents powered by the open-source AI assistant OpenClaw.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledMeta spokesperson Matthew Tye confirmed the Moltbook team will join Meta Superintelligence Labs as the company looks for 'new ways for AI agents to work for people and businesses.'
Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr launched Moltbook earlier this year, offering a 'social' network for autonomous agents powered by the open-source AI assistant OpenClaw.
The platform went viral earlier this year for a number of posts — including one th
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