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New York —
Meta, the company that changed its entire brand identity five years ago on the promise of a technology it turned out no one wanted, just spent an undisclosed sum to acquire Moltbook, a “social network” built for “AI agents.”
I’m quoting Moltbook there, but I’m also using quotes because it’s important to remember that artificial intelligence is just lines of code