Mastering OpenClaw on AWS: Fine-Tuning Personality, Memory, and Soul

I’ve been using OpenClaw for some time now. In my first post - OpenClaw Meets AWS: End-to-End Testing and Deployment , I focused on how to set up OpenClaw in AWS and get it running in no time. In this follow-up, I want to dive deeper into the key features you should be mindful of to truly get the most out of your instance. To start, you have to realize that OpenClaw comes with its own "personality." The more you tweak these settings, the better the agent will perform for you in the long run. Getting to Know Your OpenClaw An OpenClaw agent is defined by a specific set of core files stored within the workspace. Understanding these files is the secret to customizing your agent's behavior and intelligence. The Identity Core Files: To truly "level up" your OpenClaw instance, you need to go under the hood. These files aren't just documentation; they are the active instructions your agent reads every time it wakes up. 1. AGENTS.md: The Operational Rules AGENTS.md defines the workspace rules a