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Weekly Claw

Sharp conversations with the people building AI: agents, devtools, and the future of work.

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Featured latest episode · Friday, July 17, 2026 · 4:00 PM ET

The model is portable. The workflow is the moat.

Last week was the model price shock. This week is the ownership shock. The story is not just “another big model launched.” The story is that the center of gravity is…

Recurring formats

The week decides

No rigid podcast template. Every Friday runs the conversations, arguments, and demonstrations that the week earned.

What mattered

The week in AI, cut for builders.

Hot takes

The arguments in DMs, now on record.

Builder demo

Something real, shipped and questioned live.

Tool fight

Two tools, one task, one verdict.

Agent autopsy

What broke, why, and what it teaches.

Guest builder

The people shaping software’s next move.

Recent episodes

12 episodes: slides, agendas, and source links.

Editorial illustration of a cobalt broadcast studio connecting unusual software objectsW21

Main slides + agenda

The model is portable. The workflow is the moat.

Last week was the model price shock. This week is the ownership shock. The story is not just “another big model launched.” The story is that the center of gravity is…

Editorial illustration of a cobalt broadcast studio connecting unusual software objectsW20

Main slides + agenda

The cost of intelligence collapsed

GPT‑5.6, Grok 4.5, agentic ransomware, and a Fable-vs-GPT Tool Fight.

Editorial illustration of a cobalt agent cube in a mechanical testing rigW19

Main + changelog

GPT‑5.6 Sol and malicious agent skills

Agent security, ClawExplorer events, and the future of weird software.

Editorial illustration of modular stations connected around an analog dialW18

Changelog / DevX

Community signal and weekly summary

OpenClaw release notes, developer-experience signal, community updates, and the week’s close.

Editorial illustration of a cobalt broadcast studio connecting unusual software objectsW17

Changelog / DevX

Release proof loops

Maintainer signal, release evidence, and a developer-experience readout grounded in what shipped.

Editorial illustration of modular stations connected around an analog dialW15

Main + changelog

Enterprise agents and token economics

Claw Chain, enterprise governance, robot arms, and the first meetups.

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