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Bernie Demands the Labs Stop, Wall Street Turns GPUs Into Bonds, Grok 4.7 Takes #1 with Emad Mostaque | EP #279

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Bernie Demands the Labs Stop, Wall Street Turns GPUs Into Bonds, Grok 4.7 Takes #1 with Emad Mostaque | EP #279

Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

Aug 13
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

Aug 13
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The Mates sit down with Emad Mostaque to discuss Bernie Sanders’ call to halt AI development, Wall Street turning GPUs into financial assets, Grok 4.7 taking the top spot, AI’s growing impact on Hollywood, and the race toward superintelligence. Get access...

Highlights

This episode examines how accelerating technologies are reshaping human health, creative work, industrial infrastructure, security, and the future of society.
11:57
Longevity research is becoming tractable.
29:27
AI video must understand worlds, not just pixels.
53:32
Rapid AI progress can strand GPU investments.
1:27:14
AI safety requires defense in depth.
1:48:33
Distribution may matter more than models.
2:15:06
AI alignment is humanity’s collective responsibility.

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Can Longevity Research Make Healthy Life Extension a Reality?
00:00
How AI Could Transform the Way Movies Are Made
19:59
The High-Stakes Economics of GPUs and Massive AI Compute
41:50
Why AI Progress Will Move Beyond Transformers—and Demand Layered Safety
1:08:20
From AI Models to Personal Superintelligence in Everyday Life
1:32:46
Flying Cars, Alignment, and the Fight to Preserve Human Freedom
1:54:14

Transcript

Peter H. Diamandis: Bernie Sanders sent a formal letter to the CEOs of Anthropic, Meta, and OpenAI. Dave Blundin: AI capabilities have reached a critical threshold. Pause AI development. Emad Mostaque: The cat's out of the bag, it's too late, right? Pet...