People

Peter Steinberger

Software developer who created OpenClaw

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Peter Steinberger
OpenClaw creator joins OpenAI, moves project to OpenClaw Foundation

The transition from a personal project to foundation governance happened at the same time as a hire by a frontier lab

Community (Steinberger)
OpenClaw name settled (Warelay→Clawdbot→Moltbot→OpenClaw)

The permission and audit problems of personal autonomous agents escalate into a public controversy

Peter Steinberger
Steinberger renames Clawdbot to Moltbot after Anthropic trademark objection

A case where trademark law put a stop to the practice of open-source agents riding on a model provider's brand

Peter Steinberger
Peter Steinberger releases Warelay, a personal AI assistant

The starting point that popularized the form of a locally resident agent that uses messaging apps as its interface