Sam Altman says OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI to build next-gen personal agents

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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• Sam Altman says OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger is joining OpenAI.
• OpenClaw is a viral AI agent launched last month.
• Altman said Steinberger will build "next generation" AI agents at OpenAI.

OpenAI just scored a win in the AI talent wars.

Sam Altman said Sunday on X that Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw, the viral AI agent powering the agent-only social network Moltbook, is joining OpenAI.