India, Jan. 28 -- A new personal AI assistant has taken the tech world by storm. Originally called Clawdbot, the project quickly went viral for its ability to actually do things, not just talk. Within days of launch, developers and AI fans shared demos of the assistant managing calendars, booking flights, and sorting messages through apps like WhatsApp and Telegram.

Its popularity surges as more people experiment with AI automation on local devices. The tool recently changed its name to Moltbot after a legal request from Anthropic, but its momentum remains strong among early adopters.

Moltbot is a self-hosted open-source AI assistant that runs on your own computer or server. It connects to messaging apps so users can send simple text in...