Moltbot is a security nightmare: 5 reasons to avoid using the viral AI agent right now

Handing your computing tasks over to a cute AI crustacean might be tempting - but before you join the latest viral AI trend, consider these security risks.
CNET

From Clawdbot to Moltbot: How This AI Agent Went Viral, and Changed Identities, in 72 Hours

An AI tool that can text you and use your apps? It blew up online. What came next involved crypto scammers, IP lawyers and ...
Nature

AI chatbots are infiltrating social-science surveys — and getting better at avoiding detection

A researcher has created a chatbot that is indistinguishable from human participants in online surveys. Some researchers fear ...

Viral AI assistant Moltbot rapidly gains popularity but poses security risks

Among the dozens of unofficial AI bot apps that never rise above the fray, Moltbot is perhaps most notable for its proactive ...

Viral AI Sidekick ‘Clawdbot’ Changes Name To ‘Moltbot’ And Sheds Its Old Skin

Moltbot began as a builder’s agent with a focus on local-first, persistent and wired into real tools. It combined not only ...

Claude just became a real productivity hub — you can now run tools like Slack and Figma without leaving the chat

Anthropic is setting Claude up to now lean into the messier, click-by-click reality of modern digital work. The tools appear ...

AI Enthusiasts Are Running 'Clawdbot' on Their Mac Minis, but You Probably Shouldn't

Clawdbot is a new AI assistant that can run tasks on your behalf on your own computer—albeit with some security risks.

I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data. Then I called my doctor.

I gave the new ChatGPT Health access to 29 million steps and 6 million heartbeat measurements. It drew questionable ...