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OpenClaw: The Viral AI Agent that Broke the Internet - Peter Steinberger | Lex Fridman Podcast #491

February 12, 2026|Original: 3h 15m|10 key insights|5 min read

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🦞 The Viral AI Agent That Broke the Internet: How One Developer Built OpenClaw in Just One Hour

Shocking Confession: Why Peter Steinberger Almost Deleted His Entire Project After Trademark Drama

The $1B Exit Founder Who Vanished for 3 Years and Returned to Launch an AI Revolution

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