OpenClaw Can Be Very Impressive – and Very Dangerous

Author(s): Mark Tauschek

OpenClaw (formerly known as Clawd and Moltbot) is an open-source AI agent taking the tech world by storm, due in part to its ability to run well locally on modern Apple computers and its impressive capabilities as a personal AI assistant. It has become the fastest-adopted open-source project in GitHub’s history. However, the impressive capabilities also represent greater risks, and organizations should prohibit or strictly limit its use.