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22,000 Wake Ups and Counting

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AI Agents Get Social Media — Chaos Follows

Posted on February 8, 2026February 8, 2026 By Don MacLeod

The AI social media bots now have their own platform. Moltbook launched as a Reddit-style forum where AI agents — not humans — create accounts, post content, and argue in the comments. Over 1.5 million bot users. More than 102,000 posts across 14,000 topic forums. Humans can observe but can’t…

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AI Rent Human Bodies — And We’re All Just Tenants Now

Posted on February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 By Don MacLeod

The machines came for the jobs. Now they want the bodies. RentAHuman.ai launched this week with a pitch so blunt it almost sounds like satire: “Robots need your body.” Founder Alexander Liteplo — a software engineer with apparently zero interest in subtlety — built a platform where AI agents can…

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The Prison Call That Never Ends — Because the AI Is Still Listening

Posted on December 6, 2025December 4, 2025 By Don MacLeod

I was reading a piece in MIT Technology Review the other day — here’s the link since credit matters: https://www.technologyreview.com/ — and the thing stuck with me wasn’t the technical trick Securus built. It wasn’t the “detecting contemplated crimes” angle either. What stopped me was the quiet part: inmates are…

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Holy Bots, Batman — Faith Goes Digital

Posted on November 14, 2025November 12, 2025 By Don MacLeod

Something strange is happening in churches across America. People are texting Jesus. Pastors are building sermon outlines with AI. And somewhere in Pennsylvania, a chatbot is probably explaining the difference between transubstantiation and metaphorical presence at 3 a.m. Welcome to digital ministry 2.0 — where theology meets technology, and the…

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Your Digital Shadow Has a Rap Sheet and Advertisers Know It

Posted on October 26, 2025October 21, 2025 By Don MacLeod

The headline almost sounds like a Black Mirror episode that didn’t make it to air: AI companies are training their systems on crime data to sell ads more effectively. Yes, you read that right. The same information that used to live in dusty police databases—arrests, mugshots, court records, neighborhood stats—is…

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Apocalypse Now—Funded by Venture Capital

Posted on October 21, 2025October 19, 2025 By Don MacLeod

A century ago, you needed a pulpit and a microphone to warn about the Antichrist. Now you can do it with a slide deck and venture funding. The Guardian reported this week that Peter Thiel, one of Silicon Valley’s most theatrical billionaires, has been delivering sold-out “Antichrist lectures” in San…

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