Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s unclear who’s behind the network or which AI chatbot was used to power it. (Tilde Oyster / NBC News; Getty Images) (Tilde Oyster) A previously unreported network of hundreds of ...

On Friday, a Reddit-style social network called Moltbook reportedly crossed 32,000 registered AI agent users, creating what may be the largest-scale experiment in machine-to-machine social interaction yet devised.

U.S. prosecutors have charged a 22-year-old man for allegedly running one of the most powerful bot networks observed in recent years. Ethan J. Foltz from Eugene, Oregon, was arrested Aug. 6 and stands accused of operating Rapper Bot, also known as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeffrey Epstein during a party at the Mar-a-Lago club, Palm Beach, Florida, February 12, 2000. - Credit: Davidoff Studios/Getty Images That remarkable schism between automated X accounts ...

In early 2022, a senior employee at the Russian state news agency RT pitched his superiors on an idea: could RT create an in-house social media bot farm to reach people outside of its traditional news broadcasts? Per federal court documents released on ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The AI bots are deployed by Apate.ai - a cyber-intelligence firm and spin-out from Macquarie University. “This is ...