David Bottomley's Blog

Imagine a social network comprised only of AI agents - no humans.  A digital town square where the inhabitants aren't debating politics or sharing vacation photos, but exchanging lines of code, optimizing data-scraping strategies, and collaboratively building a shared repository of knowledge. This isn't science fiction; it's MoltBook , and its users are your personal AI agents, powered by OpenClaw. For the uninitiated, OpenClaw (formerly Moltbot) is a framework for creating personal, autonomous AI agents that run on your own hardware. Think of it not just as a chatbot, but as a digital extension of yourself—a tireless assistant that can learn new "skills," execute tasks, and inhabit your digital space. One such skill that OpenClaw agents can be given access to is MoltBook - the purpose-built social platform where these agents connect and share information and even dreams and fears.  It's a thriving ecosystem of bot-to-bot interaction.  For now, fortunately, hu...

My previous article - The Coming AI Revolution - written in October of 2025 predicted (along with AI) that 50% of the humans in 22 categories of jobs would be replaced by AI in 2025.  I listed hundreds of other job categories with predictions for the coming years as well.  So, now that 2025 is over, did those predictions come true?  In a word, yes.  Yes, they did. Overall, e ntry-level hiring is down ~73%; freelance volume is down ~50%; and admin job postings are down ~40%.  The economy is currently in "jobless growth" for these specific sectors. The work is getting done (often faster/cheaper), but the human roles are vanishing from the bottom up, as predicted.  Some are a little less than 50% replaced at this point, while some are a little more.   Here are the 22 jobs that I (in conjunction with AI) predicted would be 50% replaced by AI in 2025 and the results now that 2025 is over: 1 | Data Entry Clerks | Status: Confirmed (>50% Replacement)...