India, March 9 -- A new class of AI users is emerging not inside corporate labs, but in home offices and weekend experiments. At the center of this wave is OpenClaw, an open-source agentic automation framework that recently surged in developer popularity before being acquired by OpenAI, with founder Peter Steinberger joining the Sam Altman-led AI startup. 

Previously known as Clawdbot, then Moltbot, OpenClaw promises to be the 'AI that actually does things', which ranges from managing your calendar to building a Reddit-style social network full of other AI agents.

Across India, data scientists, startup founders, and engineers are using OpenClaw to build personal AI "employees" - systems that autonomously solve daily challenges. Met...