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Lex Fridman: belief

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

“I think you’ve spoken about Codex reading more and Opus being more willing to take action faster and maybe being more creative in the actions it takes.”

— Lex Fridman

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Lex Fridman
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belief
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12 Feb 2026
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Lex Fridman Podcast

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…Or, like, you also use the context to write tests. And so Codex uh, oppose like the, the, the model, models. They, they usually do that by default, but I still often ask the questions, “Hey, do we have enough tests?” “Yeah, we tested this and this, but this corner case could be something write more tests.” Um, documentation. Now that the whole context is full, like, I mean, I’m not saying my documentation is great, but it’s not bad. And pretty much everything is, is LM generated. So, so, you have to approach it as you build features, as you change something. I’m like, “Okay, write documentation. What file would you pick?” You know, like, “What file name? Where, where would that fit in?” And it gives me a few options. And I’m like, “Oh, maybe also add it there,” and that’s all part of the session. Maybe you can talk about the current two big competitors in terms of models, Cloud Opus 4.6 and GPT-5 through Codex. Which is better? How different are they? I think you’ve spoken about Codex reading more and Opus being more willing to take action faster and maybe being more creative in the actions it takes. But because- Yeah…

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