OpenAI has announced the hiring of the OpenClaw founder to drive the research and development of the next generation of personal AI agents

BlockBeats News, February 16th, OpenAI founder Sam Altman posted that "OpenClaw (formerly Clawdbot) founder Peter Steinberger will join OpenAI to drive the development of the next generation of personal intelligences. He is a genius with many amazing ideas about how future intelligences can collaborate and provide practical services to people. We expect this to quickly become core to our product."

"OpenClaw will exist as an open-source project within the foundation, and OpenAI will continue to support it. The future will be a highly multi-agent era, and supporting open source is a key part of our path to that goal."