New Delhi, Feb. 16 -- OpenAI has hired OpenClaw founder and the man behind the viral AI social media app Peter Steinberger to lead the 'next generation of personal agents' at the company. Sam Altman announced the induction of Steinberger in a post on X, where he also noted that OpenClaw could continue to live as an open-source project supported by OpenAI.

"Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI to drive the next generation of personal agents. He is a genius with a lot of amazing ideas about the future of very smart agents interacting with each other to do very useful things for people. We expect this will quickly become core to our product offerings," Altman announced.

"OpenClaw will live in a foundation as an open-source project that Open...