Clawdbot Renames to Moltbot

kept by eddie jan 28

Clawdbot, an open-source personal AI assistant, renamed to Moltbot likely due to trademark pressure from Anthropic over the name's resemblance to "Claude," prompting security concerns from the HN community about the tool's potential for prompt injection and data exposure.

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