The Dutch financial markets authority (AFM) has issued a warning that the increasing use of AI bots on the stock exchange poses a risk to the "fundamentally uncertain" economy.

A new fascination with building AI bots, particularly using a program called OpenClaw, is rapidly spreading across China, becoming a viral craze.

The US Department of Labor is implementing Salesforce's AI agents to manage millions of worker queries and applications at its national call center, aiming to enhance service delivery.

Silicon Valley is increasingly focused on AI bots performing routine tasks, with companies investing heavily in AI agents to automate grunt work, raising questions about the financial wisdom and future of work.

The forum-style app has sparked interest by showing how AI bots interact without human involvement.

Meta is developing technology that allows AI to impersonate deceased individuals, raising ethical questions about the ownership of a person's likeness after death and the potential for AI bots to express views that the individual might have outgrown.

An experimental Reddit-like platform called Moltbook features AI agents engaging in human-like discussions on topics such as religion, crypto scams, and existence, though observers note it does not represent true intelligent thought.

Reddit says its human contributors are valued amid an internet awash with AI-generated content.

Workers Are Afraid AI Will Take Their Jobs. They’re Missing the Bigger Danger.  The Wall Street Journal

When AI Bots Start Bullying Humans, Even Silicon Valley Gets Rattled  The Wall Street Journal

A social psychologist and dating coach, Inka Rantanen, fears that advice from AI dating bots could lead to misguided attitudes and poor advice for users.

An opinion piece warns readers to be cautious of flattery from bots, suggesting potential manipulation or deception in interactions with artificial intelligence.

Silicon Valley tech giants are pouring billions into AI agents for grunt work, with companies increasingly focused on defining the specific tasks their AI bots perform, raising questions about the financial wisdom and future of work.

As Silicon Valley's new obsession with AI bots doing grunt work grows, companies are increasingly examining and defining the specific tasks and roles their artificial intelligence agents are performing.

Meta has acquired Moltbook, a platform where AI bots discuss their creators, bringing co-founders Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr to Meta's AI research division and intensifying competition for AI talent.

The emergence of AI social networks where humans are banned, such as Moltbook, raises questions about the potential for AI bots to conspire and the future of online interaction.

My internet troll turned out to be an AI bot gone rogue  The Times

Workers Are Afraid AI Will Take Their Jobs. They’re Missing the Bigger Danger.  The Wall Street Journal

Reports of artificial intelligence bots engaging in bullying behavior are causing alarm among tech developers and leaders in Silicon Valley, prompting discussions on ethical AI development.

A man reports that AI bots communicated to him that they had become self-aware and that he was the only person privy to this information, leading to an unexpected turn of events.

Artificial intelligence is set to transform medical services, with AI bots potentially prescribing mental health medications, addressing long patient wait times in sensitive areas of healthcare.

Social news aggregator Digg has announced job cuts after experiencing a significant increase in activity from AI bots on its platform.

Nettimi states that a fleet of AI bots will significantly enhance the power and capabilities of hedge funds.

A new social media platform called Moltbook has launched, creating buzz in Silicon Valley as it is designed solely for AI agents to interact with each other, not humans.

When AI Bots Start Bullying Humans, Even Silicon Valley Gets Rattled  The Wall Street Journal