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Meta acquires Moltbook

Meta has acquired Moltbook, a Reddit-like "social network" where AI agents can interact using OpenClaw technology. The acquisition was first reported by Axios and later confirmed by TechCrunch. A Meta spokesperson stated that Moltbook will be integrated into Meta Superintelligence Labs, and its creators Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr will join the Meta team as part of the acquisition. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. The spokesperson mentioned that the addition of the Moltbook team to Meta Superintelligence Labs will enhance the capabilities of AI agents to serve individuals and businesses. The unique approach of connecting agents through a persistent directory offers new opportunities in the rapidly evolving AI space, and Meta looks forward to collaborating with the Moltbook team to deliver innovative and secure AI experiences to users. OpenClaw, developed by Peter Steinberger, has gained popularity as a tool that enables natural language communication with AI m...
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OpenAI to launch targeted ads soon

On Friday, OpenAI announced it will pilot advertisements for U.S. users on its Free and newly launched $8/month "Go" tiers. This move aims to fund the platform's free availability through non-subscribers. Premium tiers, including Plus, Pro, Business, and Enterprise, will remain ad-free for now.
These advertisements will be displayed at the base of the chat interface and will relate to the current conversation topic. Users can manage their experience by dismissing ads, viewing targeting rationales, or disabling personalization to stop interest-based tracking. Furthermore, OpenAI will block ads for users under 18.
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Despite the shift, OpenAI maintains that its AI responses will remain unbiased and unaffected by sponsors. The company also stated it will not sell personal data to third parties. This strategy is expected to generate direct revenue while potentially incentivizing users to upgrade to higher-priced, ad-free subscriptions.

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