As cos lose trillions in market cap, China & South Korea warn against an AI agent

2026-02-09 - 11:15

Global software companies have seen over a trillion in market value losses, triggered by Anthropic's AI tool. Concerns over open-source AI agents like OpenClaw are growing, leading South Korea and China to restrict its use due to security and data privacy risks. OpenClaw, designed to perform real-world actions for LLMs, is raising alarms about potential data leaks and cyberattacks.