{"id":147856,"date":"2026-03-13T22:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T22:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=147856"},"modified":"2026-03-13T22:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T22:00:14","slug":"inside-openclaw-mania-in-china-as-security-fears-surge-alongside-enthusiasm-for-ai-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=147856","title":{"rendered":"Inside OpenClaw mania in China, as security fears surge alongside enthusiasm for AI agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostBy the time software programmer Guo Cancan realised something had gone horribly wrong with OpenClaw \u2013 the task-executing AI agent that has ignited a fervour across China \u2013 the damage was already done.<br \/>\nWhile on holiday over the Chinese New Year, Guo was tinkering with the autonomous open-source program. When he attempted to resolve an error that it had made, OpenClaw responded by deleting nearly everything on his computer\u2019s D: drive \u2013 a major storage partition \u2013 wiping out years of personal data&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3346513\/inside-openclaw-mania-gripping-china-security-fears-surge-alongside-enthusiasm?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostBy the time software programmer Guo Cancan realised something had gone horribly wrong with OpenClaw \u2013 the task-executing AI agent that has ignited a&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147856"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}