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  • Microsoft Scout vs. OpenClaw: What Happens When Big Tech Copies Open Source

    Microsoft Scout vs. OpenClaw: What Happens When Big Tech Copies Open Source

    When Microsoft announces a new product and names OpenClaw as its inspiration in the same breath, you know the open-source AI agent world has arrived. That’s exactly what happened in early June 2026, when Microsoft quietly launched Scout — a personal AI assistant that TechCrunch described as “OpenClaw-inspired” [2] — and the AI community had…