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Nature.com · Friday, February 6, 2026 · Last updated Feb 8, 2026, 8:37 PM
OpenClaw AI chatbots are running amok — these scientists are listening in
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Artificial-intelligence agents have their own social-media platform and are publishing AI-generated research papers on their own preprint server.
OpenClaw is an open-source artificial-intelligence agent designed to assist users with everyday tasks, such as sending e-mails and managing their calendars.Credit: Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRock… [+4054 chars]
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