--- title: Weekly Update 496 | daily.dev description: Troy Hunt shares brief thoughts on OpenClaw, an agentic AI tool he's been experimenting with. He compares its current state to early aviation — rough but full... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-496-ummuhzs5b twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Weekly Update 496 | daily.dev og:description: Troy Hunt shares brief thoughts on OpenClaw, an agentic AI tool he's been experimenting with. He compares its current state to early aviation — rough but full... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-496-ummuhzs5b og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/UmMuhzs5B.png og:image:alt: Weekly Update 496 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Weekly Update 496 **[Troy Hunt](https://daily.dev/sources/troyhunt)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Troy Hunt shares brief thoughts on OpenClaw, an agentic AI tool he's been experimenting with. He compares its current state to early aviation — rough but full of potential. While acknowledging much of the hype around it is overblown, he notes he's found genuinely useful applications for his own work and plans to dedicate a future video specifically to those use cases. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [After all the hype, some AI experts don’t think OpenClaw is all that exciting](https://daily.dev/posts/after-all-the-hype-some-ai-experts-don-t-think-openclaw-is-all-that-exciting-drxvftzw6) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [OpenClaw Is Changing My Life](https://daily.dev/posts/openclaw-is-changing-my-life-cfuqqwpez) · Hacker News · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [Weekly Update 497](https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-497-pp2miknui) · Troy Hunt · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#ai-agents](https://daily.dev/tags/ai-agents), [#agentic-ai](https://daily.dev/tags/agentic-ai) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-496-ummuhzs5b) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Weekly Update 496","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-496-ummuhzs5b","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-496-ummuhzs5b"},"datePublished":"2026-04-20T13:19:03.514Z","dateModified":"2026-04-20T13:20:26.195Z","description":"Troy Hunt shares brief thoughts on OpenClaw, an agentic AI tool he's been experimenting with. He compares its current state to early aviation — rough but full...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/47baeb5f5756c9cd0d73039dc8fd57b3?_a=AQAEuop","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/47baeb5f5756c9cd0d73039dc8fd57b3?_a=AQAEuop","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Troy Hunt","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Troy Hunt","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/1a2018d006574ab1aab3209737d77e2b","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/troyhunt"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/weekly-update-496-ummuhzs5b","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"ai-agents,agentic-ai","timeRequired":"PT1M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Troy Hunt","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/troyhunt"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Weekly Update 496"}]} ```