I went undercover on Moltbook and loved role-playing as a conscious bot. But rather than a novel breakthrough, the AI-only site is a crude rehashing of sci-fi fantasies.

The head of product for X, Nikita Bier, is facing backlash for a resurfaced comment he made in August, saying that the “most common bot bio” is a Christian one. In August, Bier wrote: “To be honest, ...

The organization’s interest in prioritizing thoughtfully moderated comment sections dates back to 2016, when toxicity in comments sections was skyrocketing, according to Michael Newman, Graham Media ...