PU 22: Moltbook Madness

The AI tech bros are going crazy: They are convinced their chatbots are gaining consciousness, which is why they made a chatbot-only social network for them, where the bots have gotten religion now.

OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger at ClawCon in San Francisco on 4 February 2026 (Photo by LogicFlow99, edited))



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Thanks to Michael Mullan-Jensen, Fadi Mansour, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Vlad A Gouf for subscribing to the podcast on Substack and supporting it financially! Additional thanks to Sir Galteran who continues to provide financial backing via Fountain.fm!

  1. Inside Moltbook, the new social media network for artificial intelligence agents, CBS News, 3 February 2026
  2. Linux Unplugged - Tested, not Hyped: Our Take on Open Source AI Agents, Jupiter Broadcasting, 2 February 2026
  3. The Moltbook Experiment Failed, The PrimeTime, 3 February 2026
  4. This is What 2 Years of ChatGPT Does to Your Brain, Angela Collier, 24 January 2026
  5. Molty🦞 – Peter’s crusted AI assistant
  6. Moltbook
  7. Church of Molt
  8. 🦾rentahuman.ai🦞

The theme music for the podcast is a track called Fight or Fall by Def Lev. Find out more about the show at fab.industries/podcast — new media, new rules!

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