{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64c1fb4a8e16bd00116ffd75/69bdfabc62f6c66afee08765?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"OpenClaw Security Panic Hits, Manus Can’t Leave China & Who Broke the Post Office?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64c1fb4a8e16bd00116ffd75/1774127225820-84d255db-5b2e-4db7-85dc-4b0afa51bd43.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, a breakout AI agent went from being called the most important software ever released to a global security concern, exposing deeper risks around access, permissions, and control. At the same time, OpenAI faces strategic pressure, China tightens its grip on talent and capital, and the U.S. Postal Service confronts a business model strained by technology. This episode breaks down what actually matters beneath the headlines and where these trends are heading next.</p><p><br></p><p>CHAPTERS</p><p>00:00 The week in AI, tech, and geopolitics</p><p>00:48 OpenClaw and the AI agent security problem</p><p>04:15 Why AI agents create systemic risk</p><p>06:10 iPhone exploit and rising security threats</p><p>07:10 OpenAI strategy and internal pressure</p><p>11:35 China, talent control, and tech geopolitics</p><p>14:30 Uber, Rivian, and autonomous bets</p><p>16:00 USPS breakdown and the tech impact</p><p><br></p><p>SOURCES</p><p>- NVIDIA CEO: “OpenClaw Is Definitely the Next ChatGPT”: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/17/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-says-openclaw-is-definitely-the-next-chatgpt.html</p><p>- OpenClaw Can Evade EDR, DLP, and IAM Without Alerts: https://venturebeat.com/security/openclaw-can-bypass-your-edr-dlp-and-iam-without-triggering-a-single-alert</p><p>- China Cracks Down on Office Use of OpenClaw Over Security Risks: https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/chinese-government-cracks-down-on-in-office-openclaw-use-over-potential-security-risks</p><p>- Meta Hit By Rogue AI Agent: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/897528/meta-rogue-ai-agent-security-incident </p><p>- Phishing Attacks Hit OpenClaw: https://www.ccn.com/education/crypto/claw-tokens-legit-openclaw-phishing-scam-crypto-wallets/</p><p>- China’s Booming Demand Drives Up Used MacBook Prices: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/19/openclaw-demand-in-china-is-driving-up-the-price-of-secondhand-macbooks.html</p><p>- Anthropic Launches “Claude Code Channels” — an OpenClaw Killer?: https://venturebeat.com/orchestration/anthropic-just-shipped-an-openclaw-killer-called-claude-code-channelsInside China’s AI Agent Boom: Power, Control &amp; Innovation: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/business/china-ai-agent.html</p><p>- OpenAI’s Secretive Side Projects Revealed: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-chatgpt-side-projects-16b3a825 </p><p>- USPS Faces Funding Crisis Amid Mounting Debt: https://www.npr.org/2026/03/17/nx-s1-5750419/usps-running-out-of-money-postal-service-david-steinerAmazon and USPS Renegotiate Shipping Terms: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/amazon-usps-shipping-negotiations.html</p><p>- USPS Postmarks Are No Longer Real: https://youtu.be/TtRGNSkZqBA </p><p>- USPS Postmark Rule Could Impact Mail Voting: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/24/2025-20740/postmarks-and-postal-possession </p><p>- Uber Partners with Rivian to Launch Robotaxi Fleet: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/19/uber-rivian-robotaxi.html</p>","author_name":"Neeta Bidwai"}