Peter Steinberger

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Lex Fridman Podcast · #491 – OpenClaw: The Viral AI Agent that Broke the Internet – Peter Steinberger · 12 Feb 2026 podcast

And he was just like very happy that

my stuff saw some of his problems and it was like curious enough that he actually came to like a a gentic meetup even though he's he doesn't really know how software works can we actually uh rewind a little bit and tell the saga of the name change first of all it started as wa relay yeah and then it went to claudius claudius

Yeah, you know, when I built it in the beginning, my agent had no personality.

It was just... It was Claude Cote.

Slightly psychophantic, opus, very friendly.

And I... When you talk to a friend on WhatsApp, they don't talk like Claude Cote.

So I wanted...

I felt this, I just didn't feel right.

So I wanted to give it a personality.

Partially, it picked up a little bit from me.

You know, like those things are text completion engines in a way.

So I...

I had fun working with it and then I told it to how I wanted it to interact with me and says like, write your own agents.md, um, give yourself a name.

And I mean, I didn't even know how the whole, the whole lobster, I mean, people only do lobster originally was actually lobster in a, in a Tardis.

Cause I'm also a big doctor who fan.

There was no big grand plan.

I'm just having fun here.

Cause, uh, yeah, the TARDIS basically the, the harness, but can I call it TARDIS?

So we call it Claudius.

So that was named number two.

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