Clawdbot has officially changed its name for very predictable reasons

For a while, the lobster was called Clawd, living in a Clawdbot. But in January 2026, Anthropic sent a polite email asking for a name change (trademark stuff). And so the lobster did what lobsters do ...

'Clawdbot' Is Now 'Moltbot,' but Still Carries the Same Security Concerns

The viral AI assistant Clawdbot has changed its name to Moltbot over trademark issues with Anthropic, but the new moniker ...

Moltbot: The Viral AI Agent That Can Control Your Entire Computer

Moltbot (Clawdbot) is a viral AI autonomous agent taking over Silicon Valley with powerful capabilities, with some 'spicy' ...
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What Is Clawdbot? The Viral Self-Hosted AI Assistant Taking Over X

Clawdbot is a viral, self-hosted AI agent that builds its own tools and remembers everything—but its autonomy raises serious security risks.

Clawdbot is a viral AI assistant: What it is, how to try it

As previously mentioned, Clawdbot is an open-source AI assistant that runs locally on your device. The tool was built by ...