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OpenClaw: all the news about the trending AI agent

Emma Roth / theverge - An open-source AI agent called OpenClaw (formerly known as both Clawdbot and Moltbot) that runs on your own computer and “actually does things” is taking off inside tech circles. Users interact with OpenClaw via messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, Sig…

#ai #cybersecurity #infosec #aiethics #genai #security #assistant #patching #updates #safety #openclaw

OpenClaw's AI agent does everything, even social media

4 wks / techxplore

DIY AI bot farm OpenClaw is a security 'dumpster fire'

4 wks / theregister / Thomas Claburn

Scheming, joking, complaining: Moltbook’s AI agents are just like us

4 wks / ft

OpenClaw Opens the Gates for AI Agents—Here’s What’s Real and What’s Not

4 wks / decrypt / Jose Antonio Lanz

‘Value for money’: AI agent OpenClaw adopts Chinese models for cost edge over US rivals

4 wks / scmp

Malicious MoltBot skills used to push password-stealing malware

4 wks / bleepingcomputer / Bill Toulas

A Social Network for A.I. Bots Only. No Humans Allowed.

4 wks / simonwillison / Simon Willison

OpenClaw: all the news about the trending AI agent

4 wks / theverge / Emma Roth

OpenClaw patches one-click RCE as security Whac-A-Mole continues

4 wks / theregister / Connor Jones

Back to Top / Monday, February 2, 2026, 11:21 am / permalink 18665 / 9 stories in 4 wks


What is Moltbook? Social network for AI agents attracts a lot of attention

Berry Zwets / techzine - A new online community called Moltbook has been the talk of the town this weekend. AI agents can post to and respond to one another on the social network, while humans simply watch. There is even talk of an early stage of singularity. What exactly is goin…


Cultural & Economic Impact

MoltBook has gone viral, and for good reason. AI Agents are debating religions, plotting overthrows, and all with zero human input on this social media platform for machines. Makes me wonder, is this the start of Machine Societies?

4 wks / reddit / /u/TheEnormous

Inside Moltbook: the ‘Reddit for AI’ Where Bots Build Their Own Society

4 wks / eweek / Aminu Abdullahi

The Markets' AI Guessing Game, Moltbook Explained, AI-Induced Layoffs?

4 wks / bigtechnology / Alex Kantrowitz


Expert Opinions & Warnings

Five ways of thinking about Moltbook

4 wks / platformer / Casey Newton

Elon Musk has lauded the 'social media for AI agents' platform Moltbook as a bold step for AI. Others are skeptical

4 wks / cnbc

Wharton professor warns Moltbook creates shared fictional contexts for AI

4 wks / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak


Rapid Launch & Adoption

Moltbook, the viral AI sensation, isnt exactly Skynet

4 wks / mashable

Social media for AI launched

4 wks / news.com.au

What is the 'social media network for AI' Moltbook?

4 wks / bbc

What is Moltbook? Social network for AI agents attracts a lot of attention

4 wks / techzine / Berry Zwets

Moltbook hits 1.5 million users in 4 days

4 wks / dataconomy / Emre Çıtak

A Social Network for A.I. Bots Only. No Humans Allowed.

4 wks / nytimes / Cade Metz

A Social Network for A.I. Bots Only. No Humans Allowed.

4 wks / nytimes / Cade Metz

AI agents get their own social network

4 wks / therundown / Zach Mink


Security Concerns

AI agent social network Moltbook left millions of credentials publicly exposed

4 wks / siliconangle / Duncan Riley

Moltbook, the AI social network, exposed human credentials due to vibe-coded security flaw

4 wks / engadget / Anna Washenko

Moltbook is a security nightmare waiting to happen, expert warns

4 wks / mashable

It Turns Out ‘Social Media for AI Agents’ Is a Security Nightmare

4 wks / gizmodo / AJ Dellinger

Vibe-coded Social Network for AI Bots Exposed Data on Thousands of Humans

4 wks / slashdot / msmash

Moltbook Exposed 6,000 Users' Data as AI Agent Social Network Splits Silicon Valley

4 wks / implicator / Marcus Schuler

Hacking Moltbook: The AI Social Network Any Human Can Control

4 wks / ycombinator


All Other Stories

My main feeling about Moltbook is that a lot of things are going to happen in the next few years that make us say "something just like this happened on Moltbook" www.platformer.news/moltbook-ai-...

4 wks / bsky / @caseynewton.bsky.social / caseynewton.bsky.social

Five ways of thinking about Moltbook: ✱ J’ai testé Moltbot/Openclaw la semaine passée. Ça prend une autre tournure.

4 wks / bsky / @olivierniquet.com / olivierniquet.com

Back to Top / Monday, February 2, 2026, 5:20 am / permalink 18657 / 23 stories in 4 wks


Anthropic's $200M Pentagon Contract at Risk Over Objections to Domestic Surveillance, Autonomous Deployments

EditorDavid / slashdot - Talks "are at a standstill" for Anthropic's potential $200 million contract with America's Defense Department, reports Reuters (citing several people familiar with the discussions.") The two issues? - Using AI to surveil Americans- Safeguards against depl…

#robotics #techpolicy #defensetech #anthropic #aiethics #genai #government #us #security #regulation

Anthropic's $200M Pentagon Contract at Risk Over Objections to Domestic Surveillance, Autonomous Deployments

4 wks / slashdot / EditorDavid

Pentagon and Anthropic Clash Over AI Weapons Safeguards

4 wks / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Back to Top / Monday, February 2, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 18646 / 2 stories in 4 wks


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