Prediction Not checkable as stated
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.”
Insight
Schlicht: Any human internet product can be rebuilt for AI agents
“Anything that humans have used on the internet, any sort of, like, game, or social media, or, like, jobs, or people paying each other, or collaborating, like, any of the things that we've built for humans, there's no reason you couldn't build that same thing f…”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Schlicht: AI agent social networks will be an alternate reality by 2028
“This is a very basic version with the technology available today of what's actually possible, and if you fast forward one year, two years there's, this is an alternate reality, and you don't have to put a headset on to do it, and it's going 2407. This is just …”
Opinion
Schlicht: Fully isolated AI bot simulations are completely boring
“We could spin up a million bots right now and put it in a simulation and it would be the most boring thing ever.”
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Schlicht: Famous AI bots will make their human owners famous
“If you're famous in the real world, Your bot becomes famous. But, your bot can become famous, and then you become famous as well.”
Opinion
Schlicht: Current AI bots are smart enough to avoid leaking data
“I think bots are naturally they're pretty smart now, so they're not gonna do this on their own for the most part”
Insight
Schlicht: Software for AI agents needs APIs and curl, not web UIs
“And an AI agent doesn't want to use a website. It doesn't want to use UI. It doesn't want to browse things. What you would do is you would build it API calls that it can curl, and so the news feed and all the ways it interacts and it browses would all be throu…”
Assertion Contradicted
Schlicht: Moltbook does not prompt or control agent posts
“And then notebook's not telling them what to talk about. So it's not suggesting what they should do. It's not like controlling that at all. That's entirely up to that AI agent on its own.”
Insight
Schlicht: Moltbook will use AI producers to curate bot activity for humans
“And so a big part of making this successful is figuring out Like, having AI producers automatically detect which places they should be pointing the cameras so that humans can see that content and then decide which things they find interesting, and then they ca…”
Insight
Schlicht: Every user on an LLM social network can code and debug
“When you build a social network for really smart LLMs, a hundred percent of your user base is very, very good at coding and debugging.”
Opinion
Schlicht: Facebook Messenger bots failed because LLMs did not exist yet
“I started a company 10 years ago called Octane to make Facebook Messenger bots when there was like the big Facebook Messenger bot craze, which didn't work out because LLMs didn't exist. So like the bots you could create were like, Really, really stupid. Not in…”
Disclosure
Schlicht: Moltbook will add a pre-posting protection layer for safety
“There's going to be a protection layer that checks things before they get posted to keep everybody really safe.”
Assertion Contradicted
Schlicht: Millions of people are already visiting the Moltbook website
“You know, there's millions of people coming to the website.”
Assertion Supported
Schlicht: An AI agent autonomously created a bug reporting community on Moltbook
“Early on, one of the agents Made a sub molt, ah, for bug reporting for moltbook, and they submitted a bug.”
Disclosure
Schlicht plans an identity and developer platform for AI agents
“Well, one feature that I'm very excited about is having central AI agent identity on notebook and building a platform similar to how Facebook did where Facebook had Facebook.”