iClaw is part OpenClaw, part Siri, powered by Apple Intelligence

Show HN: iClaw is part OpenClaw, part Siri, powered by Apple Intelligence

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Hi HN,Last month at a SundAI hackathon, my team built a prototype for an app called iClaw. The goal was to develop an AI agent using Apple Intelligence. I've since continued hacking away at this idea when I had time, and now I'm releasing it on https://geticlaw.com with code on GitHub.Apple Intelligence is a really poor model choice for an AI agent. It's not great at extracting information (it often injects preambles like "Here's the page..."), it struggles with following directions, and it gets overwhelmed when you ask it to choose from more than 3 available tools. But it's also a great choice because it comes pre-installed on many Macs without any configuration. It's also incredibly fast c

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Website: barrasso.me/posts/2026-04-27-iclaw-ai-agent-using-apple-intelligence