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Feb 14, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Can Self‑Evolving AI Societies Remain Safe? Exploring the Self‑Evolution Trilemma

An in‑depth analysis of the OpenClaw‑derived Moltbook AI agent network reveals a “Self‑Evolution Trilemma” where continuous self‑evolution, complete isolation, and perpetual safety cannot coexist, supported by information‑theoretic definitions, empirical observations of cognitive decay, alignment failures, communication collapse, and proposed thermodynamic mitigation strategies.