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title: "The Year of the Claw: OpenClaw Rolls Out New Version of Its Viral AI Agent"
date: 2026-08-30
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description: "Despite warnings from cybersecurity experts, OpenClaw has been a global success, even sparking numerous copycats. Many AI companies have spent the better part of a year trying to replicate OpenClaw’s ..."
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# The Year of the Claw: OpenClaw Rolls Out New Version of Its Viral AI Agent

Despite warnings from cybersecurity experts, OpenClaw has been a global success, even sparking numerous copycats. Many AI companies have spent the better part of a year trying to replicate OpenClaw’s ...

*Published: 2026-08-30*