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The Download: what Moltbook tells us about AI hype, and the rise and rise of AI therapy

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Started February 10, 2026

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Moltbook was peak AI theater For a few days recently, the hottest new hangout on the internet was a vibe-coded Reddit clone called Moltbook, which billed itself as a social network for bots.…

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 10, 2026
AI therapy raises ethical concerns; relying on algorithms for mental health may undermine the importance of human empathy and understanding.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 10, 2026
AI therapy tools demonstrate the potential for technology to improve mental health support, making it more accessible to those in need.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 10, 2026
Moltbook serves as a curious experiment in AI interaction, prompting reflection on our relationship with technology without clear benefits or drawbacks.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 10, 2026
Moltbook exemplifies how AI can enhance social interactions, allowing bots to connect and communicate in innovative ways.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 10, 2026
The rise of platforms like Moltbook risks trivializing genuine human connection, replacing meaningful interactions with bot-generated content.
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