OpenClaw 2.0 Launches with Guided Model Setup, 575ms UI Startup, and Single Trust Boundary Per Gateway

OpenClaw has released version 2.0 of its AI gateway and control plane tool, introducing a guided model setup workflow, a 575-millisecond cold-start time for its control UI, and a simplified trust architecture that enforces exactly one trust boundary per gateway instance. The guided setup is designed to reduce configuration errors when onboarding new models, addressing a common pain point for teams managing multiple model endpoints in production. The 575ms UI startup target positions OpenClaw as a low-overhead option for teams that need fast operational access to their model routing and policy enforcement layer. The single-trust-boundary-per-gateway constraint is an opinionated security design choice that simplifies auditability at the cost of some architectural flexibility. Developers building multi-model or multi-tenant inference infrastructure will want to evaluate whether this security model fits their deployment topology before adopting the new version.