https://x.com/karpathy/status/2024987174077432126
Which claw do you use for your agentic AI tasks? The lightweight Nanoclaw https://github.com/qwibitai/nanoclaw? The security-focused IronClaw? https://github.com/qwibitai/nanoclaw Oh, I can tell from your fashion sense you’re retro, and you prefer the O.G.—OpenClaw https://openclaw.ai/. Sometimes I get nostalgic for the way things were six weeks ago too. Those were simpler times.
If you don’t know what the hell I’m talking about, you’re not an AI pervert, which is fortunate for you. Know, however, that this “claw” trend is moving very quickly. Nvidia’s position as the developer of the chips, chip architectures, and underlying proprietary software platform behind much of the AI world could mean Nvidia is looking to set standards for an important new tech category.
Claws, a hardware and software trend that started with the release of OpenClaw (formerly known as Clawdbot and Moltbot) last year, are wrappers for LLMs like Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex that ostensibly function as personal assistants that can write code and browse the internet. Users typically set up a dedicated computer to run a claw, plug an expensive LLM subscription into it, give it access to their personal data and accounts, and then communicate with it over a messaging app like WhatsApp. (Claws are also, famously, a security nightmare)
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