Moonshots with Peter Diamandis Our Updated AGI Timeline, 57% Job Automation Risk, and Solving the US Debt Crisis w/ Naveen Jain, Salim Ismail & Alexander Wisner-Gross | EP #212
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Dec 4, 2025 
Naveen Jain, founder of Viome Life Sciences, highlights personalized health breakthroughs; while Salim Ismail, founder of OpenExO, shares insights on AI's role in transforming industries. Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross, a computer scientist, discusses the complexities of aligning AI with moral values. The trio dives into job automation risks, solutions for the U.S. debt crisis through AI, and the implications of recent advancements in medical technology, including cancer screening and CRISPR therapies. It's a thought-provoking conversation blending health, tech, and economics!
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Naveen's Antarctica Trip
- Naveen returned from a six-day Antarctica trip with his family and joked he technically didn't bring back meteorites.
- The hosts used the moment to welcome Naveen as a new Moonshot mate.
Agents Cut Task Time Dramatically
- Claude reduced average task time by ~80%, and healthcare tasks by up to 90%, implying large cost and time savings.
- Faster task completion may increase volume of work done rather than shrink workloads.
AI Diagnosed My Broken TV
- Salim used an LLM to debug his broken TV; the model quickly diagnosed a failed diode and saved hours of work.
- He had the TV repaired after the AI-guided fix and praised practical agent assistance.
