What episode of Lex Fridman features OpenClaw?

Episode #491, titled 'OpenClaw: The Viral AI Agent that Broke the Internet,' features Peter Steinberger and was released February 12, 2026.

What topics does the Lex Fridman OpenClaw episode cover?

The episode covers OpenClaw's origin story, the viral growth, naming drama (ClawdBot to MoltBot to OpenClaw), the Moltbook saga, security concerns, coding with AI agents, and the future of autonomous agents.

How long is the Lex Fridman OpenClaw podcast episode?

The episode is a full-length Lex Fridman conversation, available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and lexfridman.com with full transcript.

What did Steinberger say about OpenClaw's future on Lex Fridman?

Steinberger discussed how agents represent a fundamental shift from chatbots, with OpenClaw enabling system-level access, persistent memory, and autonomous execution that changes how people interact with AI.

Where can I read the transcript of Lex Fridman's OpenClaw episode?

The full transcript is available at lexfridman.com/peter-steinberger-transcript/ and on podscripts.co.

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Lex Fridman Podcast #491: Peter Steinberger on OpenClaw — 'The Viral AI Agent That Broke the Internet'

OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger sits down with Lex Fridman for episode #491 covering the origin story, naming drama, Moltbook saga, security concerns, and the future of AI agents. Released February 12, 2026.