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Financial Secretary Champions OpenClaw Amid Security Concerns

3/17/2026

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Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po calls OpenClaw an efficient 'digital employee' and says it should be improved, not dismissed, despite security concerns.
The Digital Policy Office advised against installing OpenClaw in government departments.
He emphasizes addressing security risks associated with OpenClaw, developed by Austrian engineer Peter Steinberger as a powerful open-source AI framework for real-world tasks.

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Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po calls OpenClaw an efficient 'digital employee' and says it should be improved, not dismissed, despite security concerns.
The Digital Policy Office advised against installing OpenClaw in government departments.
He emphasizes addressing security risks associated with OpenClaw, developed by Austrian engineer Peter Steinberger as a powerful open-source AI framework for real-world tasks.