Moltbook's creators, Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr, will join Meta's Superintelligence Labs.

Meta, the owner of Instagram and Facebook, has bought Moltbook, a social media networking platform for artificial intelligence (AI) bots to speak to each other. The deal will move Moltbook's team into Meta's Superintelligence Labs and bring "new ways for AI agents to work for people and businesses",

Meta acquired Moltbook, an AI-focused social network for autonomous agents, underscoring its expansion into agent collaboration. The Meta Moltbook acquisition secures a Reddit-inspired platform where

Meta on Tuesday said it agreed to acquire Moltbook, a social media platform designed for AI agents that launched earlier this year, the latest acquisition by the Facebook parent as it ramps up AI spending to compete with Alphabet and OpenAI.

Moltbook creators Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr will also reportedly join the tech giant’s AI research unit, Meta Superintelligence Labs (MSL). Launched in late January, Moltbook has a similar design to Reddit,