Anthropic Just Gave Your AI Agent the One Thing OpenClaw Has. Without the Risk
On March 20, 2026, Anthropic launched Claude Code Channels, a new feature that replicates the core functionality of the popular open-source AI agent OpenClaw—persistent, multi-platform AI agents—while addressing its major security and usability shortcomings. This move marks a strategic effort by Anthropic to bring the most desirable aspects of open-source AI agent frameworks directly into its proprietary, enterprise-focused ecosystem. …
