How did Meta lose the ClawFather? - by Alex Heath - Sources

kept by eddie feb 19

Mark Zuckerberg personally recruited OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger, but Steinberger chose OpenAI over Meta, valuing vision and impact over a higher salary.

We need better stories about the future. - by Ashley Mayer
Tech giants' AI narratives cater to investors, fueling public pessimism, but startups can craft optimistic, credible stories about the future.
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Meta acquires Moltbook, the AI agent social network - Ars Technica
Meta acquired Moltbook, a viral AI-agent social network built on OpenClaw, hiring its founders to work on agentic experiences within Meta Superintelligence Labs.
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Mark Zuckerberg Blasts Centralization of A.I. Power
Mark Zuckerberg criticized Anthropic and OpenAI for tightly controlling AI development, advocating instead for greater openness and opposing excessive centralization of AI power.
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OpenClaw creator's advice to AI builders is to be more playful and allow yourself time to improve
Peter Steinberger advises AI builders to adopt a playful, exploratory approach and expect gradual skill improvement rather than immediate expertise.
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Elon Musk has lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI
A jury dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, finding he filed too late under the statute of limitations.
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