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Meet the maintainers building and securing it
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What began as a personal experiment quickly became a global open source project with extraordinary momentum.
Key facts
- OpenClaw participated in Session 4 of the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund
- Here are the top 10 lessons that they took away from the conversation
- Maintainers increasingly relied on AI tools to help review AI-generated contributions, while also taking a more hands-on approach to improving submitted code
- They also share security lessons from the GitHub Secure Open Source Fund and the value of connecting with maintainers facing similar challenges
Summary
OpenClaw is a personal AI assistant that runs on users’ devices and connects with the messaging channels they already use. In this video interview, filmed six months into the project, creator Peter Steinberger and several OpenClaw maintainers discuss managing a surge of pull requests, rethinking contributor trust and code review, addressing software supply chain risks, and balancing powerful agent capabilities with security. Peter Steinberger, Creator of OpenClaw. Brad Groux, CEO, Digital Meld.