'Nadella encouraged staff to think about developing similar products'

https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/24/project-lobster-microsoft-brings-copilot-ai-to-openclaw/ - blog post

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Sources:

• Microsoft Races to Respond to New Threats From Anthropic https://www.theinformation.com/articles/microsoft-races-respond-new-threats-anthropic
• "Claw" is the new "vibe" https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7430947857916039168/
• Microsoft at Morgan Stanley Conference: AI's Transformative Role https://www.investing.com/news/transcripts/microsoft-at-morgan-stanley-conference-ais-transformative-role-93CH-4542000
  microsoft/openclaw https://github.com/microsoft/openclaw
• Project Lobster: Week 1 Update https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/project-lobster-week-1-update-omar-shahine-hrwsc/
• Two weeks ago I wrote about how a personal AI assistant project got me a new job at Microsoft https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:ugcPost:7452744042305589249/
• Running OpenClaw safely: identity, isolation, and runtime risk https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/02/19/running-openclaw-safely-identity-isolation-runtime-risk/
• Ghost In The Machine London: https://dochouse.org/event/ghost-in-the-machine/
• Ghost In The Machine KC MO: https://www.screenland.com/movie/ghost-in-the-machine/
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Previously on Pivot to AI:

• Moltbot/Clawdbot/OpenClaw: an expensive and insecure AI agent that doesn't work https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/01/28/moltbot-clawdbot-an-expensive-and-insecure-ai-agent-that-doesnt-work/
• video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InH0S9QHlbY&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA
• Claude Code rate limits: Anthropic AI squeezes the customers https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/04/23/claude-code-rate-limits-anthropic-ai-squeezes-the-customers/
• video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTSg0Xsic8k&list=UU9rJrMVgcXTfa8xuMnbhAEA

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