From Clawdbot to Moltbot to OpenClaw: Meet the AI agent generating buzz and fear globally

OpenClaw, formerly known as Clawdbot and Moltbot, has created massive buzz from Silicon Valley to Beijing due to its ...

I tried a Claude Code alternative that's local, open source, and completely free - how it works

I was curious if Block's Goose agent, paired with Ollama and the Qwen3-coder model, could really replace Claude Code. Here's how I got started.
InfoQ

Java News Roundup: Jakarta EE 12, Spring Shell, Open Liberty, Quarkus, Tomcat, JHipster, Gradle

This week's Java roundup for January 26th, 2026, features news highlighting: an update on milestone and GA release schedule ...

Two Stanford students launch $2M startup accelerator for students nationwide

"Breakthrough’s purpose is to fill in the funding and opportunity gap that exists in many of these ecosystems because ...

Malicious MoltBot skills used to push password-stealing malware

More than 230 malicious packages for the personal AI assistant OpenClaw (formerly known as Moltbot and ClawdBot) have been ...

The Top Open AI Models Are Chinese. Arcee AI Thinks That’s A Problem.

The American startup is pitching investors on a $1 billion+ valuation to train a model over a trillion parameters, aiming to reclaim the open-weight lead from Chinese labs like Moonshot and DeepSeek.

Moltbook, the viral AI sensation, isn't exactly Skynet

Moltbook is a forum designed entirely for AI agents. Humans can observe the forum posts and comments, but can't contribute.
PCMag

OpenClaw Is the Hot New AI Agent, But Is It Safe to Use?

Previously Clawdbot and then Moltbot, this agent can take actions without you having to prompt it and make those decisions by accessing large swaths of your digital life.