Optimism Amid Risks and Societal Change

This week, Federico and John update listeners on the ClawdBot-MoltBot-OpenClaw saga before digging into how AI will affect apps and app developers.

On AppStories+, John covers why Creator Studio is such a fundamental shift in Apple’s approach to ‘Pro’ apps.

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Links and Show Notes

Follow Up

• • OpenClaw (Formerly Clawdbot) Showed Me What the Future of Personal AI Assistants Looks Like
  • MacStories Unwind
  • DO NOT Put an AirTag on a Lobster, Connected
  • Moltbook
    • Moltbook is the most interesting place on the internet right now
• AI and App Store
  • My Claude Code Psychosis
  • Dario Amodei - The Adolescence of Technology

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