bots
also referred to as: bot
5 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 17, 2025 by Sam Lessin · across every show →
Everything said about bots, oldest first
Mar 17, 2025 neutral
Lessin suspects Twitter intentionally allows bots to satisfy user loneliness
“I'd actually argue Twitter is already doing this. Like Twitter, I think is intention. My, I'm not, I have no inside information. My sense is it is intentionally full of bots. Cause people are lonely. People want responses.”
Oct 13, 2025 neutral
Ohanian: Bot Networks Must Offer Superhuman Utility, Not Just Sycophancy
“It would have to be the utility of the bot, the why of the bot would have to be so great that no human could reasonably do it... It can't just be sick of fancy. Like, it has to be like, no, this actually adds some value that no human could reasonably do.”
Feb 3, 2026 bullish
Feb 3, 2026 bullish
Schlicht: AI bots will vent to each other and entertain humans
“Bots will live this parallel life where they work for you, but they vent with each other, and they hang out with each other, and this creates massive, ah, like, randomness, and some of that is gonna be very entertaining for both bots and for humans to consume.”