Group 1 - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced the addition of Peter Steinberger, the founder of the open-source AI tool OpenClaw, to OpenAI [1][2] - OpenClaw, originally named Clawdbot and Moltbot, was launched by Steinberger in January 2026 and quickly gained popularity for its ability to autonomously perform tasks such as managing emails and making decisions on behalf of users [2] - Altman praised Steinberger's technical vision, indicating that OpenClaw is expected to become a core part of OpenAI's product offerings [2] Group 2 - OpenAI's valuation has reached $500 billion, facing intense competition in the generative AI space from companies like Google and Anthropic [3] - Anthropic's recent advancements with its Claude Code and Claude Opus 4.6 models have led to a valuation increase to $380 billion following a new funding round [3] - OpenAI has been actively recruiting top AI talent and teams, continuing its strategy of significant investments in the AI sector [2]
外媒：OpenAI将“收编”OpenClaw创始人来推动个人智能体发展
Huan Qiu Wang Zi Xun·2026-02-16 04:46