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Sundar Pichai Responds to OpenClaw Creator's Viral Plea on X, Resolving App Delay
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Storyboard•04-10-2026, 11:46
Sundar Pichai Responds to OpenClaw Creator's Viral Plea on X, Resolving App Delay
- •OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger publicly appealed on X after his Android app was stuck in Google's review process for over a week.
- •Google CEO Sundar Pichai directly responded to Steinberger's post, stating, "Ack, will follow up," which quickly went viral with millions of views.
- •Following Pichai's intervention, Steinberger confirmed that the OpenClaw Android update had been released and was live.
- •The unusual exchange prompted widespread user comments on X, highlighting the direct CEO involvement in a customer support issue.
- •OpenClaw, an open-source personal AI agent developed by Steinberger, has grown significantly and is set to become an independent nonprofit foundation.
Key Questions Answered
Peter Steinberger turned to X after OpenClaw's Android app remained stuck under Google's review process for more than a week, prompting him to ask for help with the delay.
Sundar Pichai directly replied to Steinberger's post on X by stating, 'Ack, will follow up,' leading to an exchange that quickly went viral with millions of views.
OpenClaw is an open-source personal AI agent created by Peter Steinberger in November 2025 to connect AI models with messaging tools and services like WhatsApp and Discord.
