Episode 63: OpenClaw 2026.6.1, Claude Code 2.1.162, Qwen 3.7 Max/Plus, and Agent Memory Infrastructure

About this episode

This episode discusses the latest updates and features of OpenClaw, Claude Code, and Qwen, along with advancements in agent memory infrastructure.

[00:00] Episode hook OpenClaw v2026.6.1, Hermes Agent v2026.5.29.2, and Claude Code 2.1.162 drop in the same episode window. The stable OpenClaw tag is v2026.6.1, the Hermes stable tag stays at v2026.5.29.2, and the latest Claude Code npm `latest` is 2.1.162. OpenClaw v2026.6.1 ships Workboard orchestration, a governed Skill Workshop, SQLite-backed state recovery, and MiniMax M3 provider support. Claude Code 2.1.162 adds waiting-for visibility in `claude agents --json` and a batch of permission and interrupt fixes across five releases from 2.1.158 to 2.1.162. Qwen 3.7 Max and Plus split the coding-reasoning and multimodal-vision lanes. agentmemory makes every agent on your machine share a persistent context layer. This is a 60-minute episode — keep the existing builder stories and extend runtime. Show notes: https://tobyonfitnesstech.com/podcasts/episode-63/

People in this episode

Hosts: Nova, Alloy

Topics covered

• OpenClaw
• Claude Code
• Qwen
• agent memory
• technology updates
• software releases

Keywords

• OpenClaw
• Claude Code
• Qwen
• agent memory
• software updates
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Products: OpenClaw v2026.6.1, Hermes Agent v2026.5.29.2, Claude Code 2.1.162, Qwen 3.7 Max, Qwen 3.7 Plus, agentmemory

Books & works: OpenClaw Daily

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