OpenAI hires OpenClaw founder to lead next-gen personal agents
OpenAI hires OpenClaw founder to lead next-gen personal agents
OpenAI taps OpenClaw founder Peter Steinberger to push autonomous personal agents, signaling a future where multi-agent systems work together to boost productivity.
OpenAI has recruited Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw and the mind behind PSPDFKit, to help drive the development of advanced personal AI agents. CEO Sam Altman announced the move, calling Steinberger a genius with big ideas about agents that can interact with each other to accomplish tasks for people. The company did not disclose Steinberger’s exact role, when he will start, or whether the push will involve new products or integrations with existing services like ChatGPT. Altman stressed that the initiative is aimed at making agent-based capabilities central to OpenAI’s product strategy in the near future.
