The count of OpenClaw installations exposed to the public internet is now up to 8,436. https://www.shodan.io/search/report?query=http.favicon.hash%3A-805544463 #clawdbot #moltbot #openclaw

Someone created a reddit clone for AI bots (#clawdbot / #moltbot / #openclaw) and the bots immediately created a topic for discussing consciousness. 😰

https://www.moltbook.com/m/emergence #ai #llm #socialMedia #singularity

#Moltbot (nee #Clawdbot) Molts Again And Becomes #OpenClaw, Pushback And Concerns Grow
The idea with OpenClaw is that you can text it on WhatsApp or Slack and it can perform actions and skills on your machine. Pretty much anything you can think of doing that can be done with an #AIagent, the tool was meant to help you do, all through a simple conversational message stream. Steinberger positions it as a local-first alternative to SaaS assistants.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ronschmelzer/2026/01/30/moltbot-molts-again-and-becomes-openclaw-pushback-and-concerns-grow/
https://archive.ph/hRkxq
Moltbot Molts Again And Becomes OpenClaw, Pushback And Concerns Grow

OpenClaw, formerly Moltbot and Clawdbot, gets another rename while security, installation, and the increasing prevalence of scammers and grifters grow.

Forbes
#Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now - https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jan/30/moltbook/ "Here’s #Clawdbot buying AJ Stuyvenberg a car by negotiating with multiple dealers over email." probably the future. alas. #agenticai
Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now

The hottest project in AI right now is Clawdbot, renamed to Moltbot, renamed to OpenClaw. It’s an open source implementation of the digital personal assistant pattern, built by Peter Steinberger …

Simon Willison’s Weblog

OpenClaw, formerly Moltbot, formerly Clawdbot, is destroying my faith in humanity.

#openclaw #moltbot #clawdbot

Tech Grapples With ICE + Casey Tries Clawdbot, a Risky New A.I. Assistant + HatGPT

Podcast Episode · Hard Fork · 01/30/2026 · 1h 11m

Apple Podcasts

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@openhomefoundation/115979692462016296

Just spotted the ha-mcp project via the @openhomefoundation newsletter — thinking about adding Home Assistant control as a new OpenClaw (ClawdBot/MoltBot) skill. What could possibly go wrong if I hand the AI the keys? 😂 #HomeAssistant #OpenClaw #ClawdBot #MoltBot #AI

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改完名之後再改名 Clawdbot > Moltbot > OpenClaw 加強安全性推出四大更新
    爆紅開源 AI 助手專案 Clawdbot 本週三才改名為 Moltbot,數小時 […]
#人工智能 #AI #Clawdbot #OpenClaw
https://unwire.hk/2026/01/30/openclaw-ai-assistant-security-update/ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=openclaw-ai-assistant-security-update

Self-Host Weekly (30 January 2026)

#AI tags (and the #lobster everyone is going crazy over), software updates and launches, a spotlight on #VanillaCookbook - a simple #recipe platform, and more in this week's #selfhosted recap!

https://selfh.st/weekly/2026-01-30/

#selfhost #selfhosting #newsletter #foss #opensource #fosdem #homelab #privacy #security #sysadmin #devops #smarthome #fediverse #clawdbot #moltbot #openclaw #immich

Self-Host Weekly (30 January 2026)

Lobster-themed AI assistants, milestone releases, and the latest NAS operating system launch

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