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#OpenClawFounderJoinsOpenAI

On February 15, 2026, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that Peter Steinberger, the creator of the viral open-source AI agent OpenClaw, has joined the company.

Steinberger is tasked with driving OpenAI's next generation of personal agents, a product category Altman expects will quickly become "core" to the company's offerings.