The Open Claw Wave 2: 300K Stars, 1,400 Malicious Skills, and a Fork from Every Tech Giant
A live recording of my talk at the June 10th NC Tweener Fund Open Claw meetup in Research Triangle Park. The second gathering of our local AI agent community.
A lot has changed since April. Here's what I cover:
- Open Claw by the numbers: 300K GitHub stars, 3.2M active users, fastest-growing project in GitHub history
- What went wrong in April; broken updates, 1,400+ malicious marketplace skills, and why the community got nervous about OpenAI's intentions
- How the project is stabilizing: monthly releases, long-term support plan, leaner core
- The fork landscape: NVIDIA's NemoClaw…
The skinny
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