Automation

Genviral Releases OpenClaw Skill to Automate Social Media Content Across Six Platforms Amid a week dominated by security headlines, here’s some genuinely exciting ecosystem news: Berlin-based Genviral has released a native OpenClaw skill that connects your AI agents to social media content management across six platforms — all via natural language commands. The release drops on the same day OpenClaw reportedly crossed 200,000 GitHub stars, a milestone that underscores the framework’s explosive growth and the expanding commercial ecosystem forming around it. ...

For years, the mainstream conversation about AI risk was dominated by alignment theorists, existential philosophers, and competing visions of superintelligence. The risks being modeled were abstract and long-horizon. Now something has shifted. Citrini Research — a financial analysis firm, not an AI safety lab — has published a scenario in which AI-driven automation triggers a self-reinforcing economic downturn within two years. Unemployment doubles. Stock markets fall by more than a third. Not from a rogue superintelligence, but from a very ordinary feedback loop playing out across corporate spreadsheets and quarterly earnings calls. ...

Healthcare administrative overhead is not a niche problem. In the United States alone, administrative costs account for roughly 34% of total healthcare spending — a number that has grown consistently for decades and represents hundreds of billions of dollars annually in work that does not directly improve patient care. Prior authorization, claim denial management, and medical records processing are three of the largest contributors to that overhead, and they share a common property: they are high-volume, rule-governed, documentation-intensive workflows that are expensive when humans do them and dangerous when they’re done poorly. ...