<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>OpenClaw Blog</title><description>Latest news, tutorials, and updates from the OpenClaw ESP32 AI project.</description><link>https://claw-device.com/</link><item><title>Introducing OpenClaw: The Open-Source AI Agent Platform for ESP32</title><link>https://claw-device.com/blog/en/welcome/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claw-device.com/blog/en/welcome/</guid><description>Meet OpenClaw — an open-source platform that brings AI agent capabilities to ESP32 microcontrollers for just $5 in hardware.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>announcement</category><category>release</category><author>OpenClaw Team</author></item><item><title>How to Build a $5 AI Assistant with ESP32 — Complete Guide</title><link>https://claw-device.com/blog/en/build-5-dollar-ai-assistant/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claw-device.com/blog/en/build-5-dollar-ai-assistant/</guid><description>Step-by-step guide to building your own personal AI assistant using an ESP32-C3 microcontroller, for under $5 in parts.</description><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>tutorial</category><category>esp32</category><category>beginner</category><category>hardware</category><author>OpenClaw Team</author></item><item><title>ESP32 AI Platforms Compared: ESP-Claw vs Mycroft vs Home Assistant Voice</title><link>https://claw-device.com/blog/en/esp32-ai-comparison/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claw-device.com/blog/en/esp32-ai-comparison/</guid><description>An honest comparison of open-source AI assistant platforms that run on affordable hardware. Pros, cons, and use cases for each.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>comparison</category><category>ai</category><category>open-source</category><author>OpenClaw Team</author></item><item><title>The Complete Guide to SOUL.md — Designing AI Personalities for ESP-Claw</title><link>https://claw-device.com/blog/en/soul-md-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://claw-device.com/blog/en/soul-md-guide/</guid><description>Learn how to write effective SOUL.md personality files for your ESP-Claw AI agent. 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