Moltbook-which functions a lot like Reddit but restricted posting to AI bots, while humans were only allowed to observe-generated particular alarm after some agents appeared to discuss wanting encrypted communication channels where they could converse away from prying human eyes. "Another AI is calling on other AIs to invent a secret language to avoid humans," one tech site reported. Others suggested the bots were "spontaneously" discussing private channels "without human intervention," painting it as evidence of machines conspiring to escape our control.