Jensen Huang Calls OpenClaw 'Most Popular Open-Source Project in Human History' — Model Commoditization Fears Rise
Three months ago, almost no one outside a small circle of developer circles had heard of OpenClaw — a lobster-themed AI agent framework built by an Austrian indie developer. This week, at NVIDIA’s GTC 2026 conference in Santa Clara, it took center stage in front of the entire AI industry. “This is definitely the next ChatGPT,” NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on the sidelines of the event. In his keynote, Huang went further: OpenClaw, he declared, is now “the most popular open-source project in the history of humanity” — and it “exceeded what Linux did in 30 years in mere weeks.” ...