OpenClaw creator’s advice to AI builders is to be more playful and allow yourself time to improve
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Peter Steinberger, creator of OpenClaw (an AI agent that works through WhatsApp), shares advice for developers building with AI: focus on exploration and experimentation rather than having a perfect plan from the start. He emphasizes that working with AI is a learnable skill, like learning guitar, and recommends approaching it playfully and iteratively rather than expecting immediate expertise.
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Original source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/25/openclaw-creators-advice-to-ai-builders-is-to-be-more-playful-and-allow-yourself-time-to-improve/
First tracked: February 25, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%