Moonshots with Peter Diamandis AI Insiders Reveal Elon Musk's Master Plan to Win AI w/ Dave Blundin & Alex Wissner-Gross | EP #192
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Sep 3, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, Alex Wissner-Gross, a computer scientist and AI expert, and Dave Blundin, a venture capitalist, dissect Elon Musk's ambitious AI initiatives. They explore the rapid evolution of AI technologies, including Colossus II and the implications for the workforce. The duo also dives into the transformative role of AI in healthcare, language learning, and media. With tales of innovation and entrepreneurship, this conversation sheds light on the intricacies and future prospects of AI, urging listeners to embrace change.
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Treat AI Timelines As Urgent
- Assume AI timelines are very short and plan your career accordingly.
- If you want to build a startup, consider doing it now rather than following a conventional plan.
Brute-Force Hardware Drives AI Leap
- Hardware brute-force scaling is driving the current AI frontier more than artisanal algorithms.
- Training centers concentrate frontier model creation while inference will tile the globe in many data centers.
AI Pricing Spurs Explosive Demand
- Grok Code Fast 1 dramatically lowers token cost for coding tasks and targets agentic coding.
- Cheap inference fuels massive demand and new distribution channels like coding IDEs will rival browsers.
