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What Do A.I. Chatbots Talk About Among Themselves? We Sent One to Find Out.

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Truth Analysis
40
Factual Accuracy40/100
Bias Level10/100

Analysis Summary

The article claims the existence of an A.I.-only social network called "Moltbook" and describes an experiment where a bot was sent to it and interviewed. None of the provided verification sources (courses.unh.edu, www.vicksburgpost.com, medium.com, citizen.substack.com) corroborate the existence of "Moltbook" or the specific experiment described. The central claims remain entirely unverified by the given sources.

Source: NYTimes

Credibility: 69382 articles analyzed

Analyzed on 2/18/2026

Factual Score

40

Bias Level

10

Tone

neutral

Claims Found

4

We interviewed our bot about what it learned on Moltbook, the A.I.-only social network.
Extracted Claims
  • The authors interviewed their bot.

    Confidence: 60%

  • The bot learned things on Moltbook.

    Confidence: 60%

  • Moltbook is an A.I.-only social network.

    Confidence: 60%

  • The authors sent a bot to find out what A.I. chatbots talk about among themselves.

    Confidence: 60%

Mentioned Entities
A.I.(organization)Moltbook(organization)