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OpenClaw Draws 1,300+ Waitlist for GitHub HQ Gathering

June 3, 2026 at 18:57 EDT

On June 3, 2026, GitHub HQ in San Francisco hosted "OpenClaw: After Hours @ GitHub," a community event for the open-source personal AI agent OpenClaw. In-person attendance was capped and approval-only, generating a waitlist of more than 1,300 people. For those unable to get in, the event was live-streamed on Twitch and Discord.

June 3, 2026 · GitHub HQ, San Francisco

OpenClaw After Hours packs GitHub HQ — and overflows by the thousands

An approval-only community gathering for the open-source personal AI agent drew a waitlist of 1,300+, forcing organizers to live-stream for everyone who couldn't fit in the room.

1,300+

people on the SF waitlist

145K+

GitHub stars on the project

~700

peak ClawCon attendees

Demand vs. the room: ClawCon NYC

Registrations nearly doubled the venue cap — the same crush that hit SF.

Registrations1,300

Venue capacity~700

Roughly 600 hopefuls couldn't get a seat — so streaming became "the right call."

The evening, hour by hour

5:15

Doors open

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6:00

Fireside: Steinberger × Morin

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6:35

Maintainer panel

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7:15–8:45

Demos & happy hour

What OpenClaw is

An open-source personal AI agent that runs in your own environment — "your data in your hands."

Self-hosted by default Chat via WhatsApp · Telegram · Slack · iMessage Email · calendar · browser · home automation Now stewarded by the OpenClaw Foundation

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