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Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

PHD Ventures

300 episodes

Tracking the future of technology and how it impacts humanity. Named by Fortune as one of the “World’s 50 Greatest Leaders,” Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is a founder, investor, advisor, and best-selling author. Join Peter on his mission to uplift humanity through technology. Follow Peter on X - https://x.com/PeterDiamandis

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  1. AI Venture Capitalist: These Tech Predictions Will Change Everything by 2030 w/ Vinod Khosla | EP #159

    · 31 min

    In this episode, recorded at the 2025 Abundance Summit, Vinod Khosla explores how AI will make expertise essentially free, why robots could surpass the auto industry, and how technologies like geothermal and fusion…

  2. Palmer Luckey on the Next Wave of Military Tech Powered by AI | EP #158

    · 1 h 08 min

    In this episode, recorded at the 2025 Abundance Summit, Palmer Luckey, founder of Anduril Industries, discusses building cutting-edge defense tech, taking over the IVAS contract, and his journey from Oculus to Anduril.…

  3. The State of AI: Humanoid Robots, AI Copyright Wars & China’s Growing Influence w/ Salim Ismail | EP #157

    · 1 h 02 min

    In this episode, Salim and Peter dive into another segment of “WTF is Happening in Tech This Week” discussing OpenAI’s call to ban Chinese models, the usage of copyrighted material to train models, new updates from…

  4. A Humanoid Robot in Every Home? It's Closer Than You Think w/ Brett Adcock (at A360 2025) | EP #156

    · 28 min

    In this episode, recorded at the 2025 Abundance360 summit, Brett Adcock, founder of Figure, shares how his robots are already working in BMW factories, why robotics is about to have its "iPhone moment," and how AI is…

  5. Our Lives After the AI Revolution - Answering the Hard Questions | EP #155

    · 23 min

    In this episode, Peter answers the hardest questions about AI, Longevity, and our future at an event in El Salvador (Padres y Hijos). Recorded on February 2025 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or…

  6. An AI Conversation for Everyday People w/ Will.i.am & Van Jones | EP #154

    · 2 h 00 min

    In this episode, Will.i.am, Van Jones, and Peter discuss what the Make Wakanda Real campaign stands for, how technology is changing lives across the globe, and the state of legacy media. Recorded on Feb 22nd, 2025…

  7. AGI Is Here You Just Don’t Realize It Yet w/ Mo Gawdat & Salim Ismail | EP #153

    · 1 h 40 min

    In this episode, Mo, Peter, and Salim discuss AGI, how to adapt to an AI-driven world, the future of jobs, and more. Recorded on Feb 18th, 2025 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal Advice. Mo…

  8. The Man Who Invented Prompt Engineering on AI, AGI & The Future of Humanoids w/ Richard Socher & Salim Ismail | EP #152

    · 1 h 15 min

    In this episode of WTF is Happening in Tech, Richard, Salim, and Peter discuss the latest news in tech and AI, including the LLM war, Grok’s update, and more. Recorded on Feb 24th, 2025 Views are my own thoughts, not…

  9. Achieve Peak Creativity: Merging Flow States with AI Technology w/ Steven Kotler | EP #151

    · 2 h 16 min

    In this episode, Steven and Peter discuss the role AI will play in creativity and the science behind being creative. Recorded on Jan 6th, 2025 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal Advice.…

  10. AI Leaders Reveal the Next Wave of AI Breakthroughs (At FII Miami 2025) | EP #150

    · 32 min

    In this episode, Peter is joined by a panel of leaders in the “ TRANSFORMING BUSINESS WITH AI: OPPORTUNITY OR OVERLOAD” at the Miami FII Conference to discuss how AI will impact every industry. This includes: Prem…

  11. AI Biohacking Breakthroughs: Transform Your Health with Gary Brecka's Top Strategies | EP #149

    · 1 h 38 min · Episode 149

    In this episode, Gary and Peter discuss the most important bio hacks people should know and cover a list of health tech gadgets they have at home and use daily to live longer. Recorded on Jan 23rd, 2024 Views are my…

  12. Ray Dalio on AI, Job Loss & the Future of the Economy | #EP 148

    · 1 h 46 min · Episode 148

    In this episode, Ray and Peter discuss the changing world order, China vs. the USA, and Ray’s thoughts on the future of the US. Recorded on Feb 3rd, 2025 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal…

  13. Leading Stem Cell Expert: Stem Cells 101 - The Future of Medicine w/ Robert Hariri | EP #147

    · 1 h 18 min · Episode 147

    In this episode, Bob and Peter discuss Stem Cells 101, why it’s not available in America, and the importance of stem cell treatment for humanity. Recorded on Nov 21st, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial,…

  14. DeepSeek vs. Open AI - The State of AI w/ Emad Mostaque & Salim Ismail | EP #146

    · 1 h 35 min · Episode 146

    In this episode, Emad, Salim, and Peter discuss the recent DeepSeek news, the China vs. USA AI race, and what Emad has been working on. Recorded on Jan 29th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or…

  15. How the New Administration Will Impact Crypto, AI & Tech Globally w/ Ben Horowitz & Salim Ismail | EP #145

    · 1 h 06 min · Episode 145

    In this episode, Ben, Peter, and Salim discuss recent tech, AI, robotics, and crypto news and what the new administration means for tech enthusiasts. Recorded on Jan 23rd, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not…

  16. The Wildfire Crisis: The Causes, Consequences, and Solutions w/ Steven Kotler | EP #144

    · 1 h 02 min · Episode 144

    In this episode, Steven and Peter discuss the damages caused by the LA wildfires, how to prevent them, and the chemical air and water fallout. Recorded on Jan 19th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial,…

  17. The New Administration Means Major Change for Crypto, AI & Tech w/ Salim Ismail | EP #143

    · 1 h 19 min · Episode 143

    In this episode, Peter and Salim discuss their predictions for the new Administration, CES 2025 breakthroughs, the launch of Blue Origin, and more. Recorded on Jan 19th, 2025 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial,…

  18. She Left Google to Build Tech That Could Save Millions w/ Mary Lou Jepsen | EP #142

    · 1 h 32 min · Episode 142

    In this episode, Mary Lou and Peter discuss how Openwater is using AI and exponential technology to cure strokes, Mary Lou’s trajectory in big tech companies, and how technology has the power to democratize healthcare…

  19. Salesforce Founder Gives the Truth on AI Agents w/ Marc Benioff | EP #141

    · 59 min · Episode 141

    In this episode, Marc and Peter discuss how AI agents will take over the labor force and complement humans at work and beyond. Recorded on Jan 14th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal…

  20. Neil deGrasse Tyson on Understanding Our Current Reality (XPRIZE Visioneering) | EP #140

    · 1 h 19 min · Episode 140

    In this episode, recorded at XPRIZE Visioneering, Neil and Peter discuss all the exponential discoveries that have launched humanity forward. Recorded on Oct 24th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial,…

  21. Bitcoin vs. Stocks: What’s the Smarter Investment? (AMA) w/ Salim Ismail | EP #139

    · 39 min · Episode 139

    In this episode, Peter and Salim answer questions from X about investing strategies, traveling to Mars, the AGI takeover, and more. Recorded on Dec 16th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or…

  22. Elon vs. OpenAI: The Battle Over For-Profit AI w/ Salim Ismail | EP #138

    · 55 min · Episode 138

    In this episode, Peter and Salim discuss the Elon vs. OpenAI battle, whether AI should be for-profit, and the millions of investments being poured into AI. Recorded on Dec 19th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not…

  23. What’s Coming in 2025? Bitcoin, Robots, Space Exploration & the AI Revolution w/ Salim Ismail | EP #137

    · 39 min · Episode 137

    In this episode, Peter and Salim discuss their 2025 predictions for tech, AI, EVs, Humanoid Robots, and more. Recorded on Dec 16th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal Advice • 11:09 |…

  24. Should AI Be Open-Sourced? The Debate That Will Shape Everything w/ Mark Surman | EP #136

    · 1 h 03 min · Episode 136

    In this episode, Mark and Peter discuss why Open-Source is the future of AI, and how established companies should be thinking of AI. Recorded on Oct 15th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or…

  25. Returning to the Office Won’t Work in the Age of AI - Jack Hidary & Nadia Harhen | EP #135

    · 1 h 13 min · Episode 135

    In this episode, Jack and Peter discuss the future of work and whether returning to the office or working from home will be more successful in the age of AI. Recorded on Dec 7th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not…

  26. Ex-Google China President on How China Is Shaping the Future of AI w/ Kai-Fu Lee | EP #134

    · 1 h 14 min · Episode 134

    In this episode, Kai-Fu and Peter discuss 01.AI’s growth, Chinese entrepreneurship, and how open-source AI can impact the world. Recorded on Oct 19th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial, Medical, or Legal…

  27. The Future of Medicine: How AI Can Transform Healthcare for Billions (FII Panel) | EP #133

    · 35 min

    In this episode, Peter is joined by a panel of leaders in the health industry, discussing how AI will forever change our healthcare system. Recorded on Oct 30th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial,…

  28. Anthony Scaramucci: Elon, DOGE & America’s Fate Under New Leadership (w/ Salim Ismail) | EP #132

    · 1 h 47 min · Episode 132

    In this episode, Peter, Salim, and Anthony discuss the future of the Department of Government Efficiency, how long Elon will last in the White House, and how the new Administration should handle Bitcoin. Recorded on…

  29. The Stats Traditional Media Will Never Show You | EP #131

    · 44 min · Episode 131

    Filmed at Abundance Platinum 2024, Peter shares his views on the world and his promising vision of Abundance. This is the real news the world needs to see. Recorded on Oct 13th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not…

  30. Top Minds in AI Explain What’s Coming After GPT-4o | EP #130

    · 25 min · Episode 130

    In this episode, Peter is joined by leaders in the "BEYOND GPT MODELS — WHAT IS THE DECADE AHEAD?" panel at the 8th FII Summit to discuss how AI will impact industries beyond large language models. This includes: Dr.…

  31. Elon’s Predictions For the Future: AI, Free Energy, and More | EP #129

    · 22 min · Episode 129

    In this episode filmed at the FII8 Summit, Peter and Elon discuss Elon’s predictions for AI, if AI will be good for humanity, humans on Mars, and more. Recorded on Oct 29th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not…

  32. What the Election Results Mean for Emerging Tech w/ Salim Ismail | EP #128

    · 1 h 22 min · Episode 128

    In this episode, Peter and Salim discuss the future of tech with a Trump White House and how the new administration should handle disruptive technologies. Recorded on Nov 6th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not…

  33. The Future of AI: Leaders from TikTok, Google & More Weigh In (FII Panel) | EP #127

    · 45 min · Episode 127

    In this episode, Peter is joined by a panel of leaders in the “ Third Board of Changemakers: AI” at the 8th FII Conference to discuss how AI will impact every industry. This includes: Shou Chew, CEO, TikTok Jack…

  34. I'm Working with OpenAI to Make Work Better for Humans w/ Arianna Huffington | EP #126

    · 1 h 18 min · Episode 126

    In this episode, Arianna and Peter discuss the state of the current healthcare system, how to fix it, and what big corporations are getting wrong about well-being incentives. Recorded on October 21st, 2024 Views are…

  35. The Man Who Predicted AGI Decades Ago w/ Ray Kurzweil | EP #125

    · 1 h 09 min · Episode 125

    I send weekly emails with the latest insights and trends on today’s and tomorrow’s exponential technologies. Stay ahead of the curve, and sign up now: Blog Learn more about Abundance360: https://www.abundance360.com/…

  36. The World-Changing Technology Everyone Is Missing w/ Jack Hidary | EP #124

    · 53 min · Episode 124

    In this episode, Jack and Peter discuss how Quantum can become a business and current use cases of Quantum through AQMed, AQNav, and AQtive Guard. Recorded on Oct 4th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial,…

  37. How Quantum & AI Will Shape the World’s Future w/ Jack Hidary | EP #123

    · 1 h 22 min · Episode 123

    In this episode, Jack and Peter discuss LQMs which are the next stage of AI beyond LLMs. LQMs are growing in applications in the biggest parts of the economy. Jack and Peter then talk about the synergy of bringing AI…

  38. How a $10M Bet Made Civilian Spaceflight a Reality w/ Anousheh Ansari, Gregg Maryniak, and Erik Lindbergh | EP #122

    · 3 h 31 min · Episode 122

    In this episode, Anousheh, Gregg, Erik, and Peter discuss the history of XPRIZE, how they made civilian space flight possible, and celebrate 30 years since they started this journey and 20 years since the first XPRIZE…

  39. Billionaire Naveen Jain Reveals How AI Will Change Medicine Forever | EP #121

    · 1 h 30 min · Episode 121

    In this episode, Peter and Naveen discuss the future of healthcare, how AI will revolutionize our health, and how to raise Moonshot kids. Recorded on July 22nd, 2024 Views are my own thoughts, not Financial, Medical,…

  40. How I am Reversing My Skins Aging With Peptides w/ Carolina Reis Oliveira | EP #120

    · 53 min · Episode 120

    In this episode, Carolina and Peter discuss what truly causes our skin to age, the science behind Oneskin, and Carolina’s skincare routine. Recorded on Aug 14th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not Financial,…

  41. Neil deGrasse Tyson - Are We Alone On Earth? The Truth About Aliens, UFOs, and Life on Mars | EP #118

    · 1 h 44 min · Episode 118

    In this episode, Neil and Peter discuss recent AI, Space, and UFO news, including the stranded astronauts, the Bezos vs. Musk space race, when humans will move to Mars, and more. Recorded on Sept 3rd, 2024 Views are…

  42. The Company Competing With Amazon for Instant Delivery w/ Keller Rinaudo Cliffton | EP #117

    · 1 h 41 min · Episode 117

    In this episode, Keller and Peter discuss the future of drone delivery, how to use geographic arbitrage as an entrepreneur, and the story behind Zipline. Recorded on July 23rd, 2024 Views are my own thoughts; not…

  43. The Man Taking on Tesla in the Race for Humanoid Robots w/ Brett Adcock | EP #116

    · 1 h 25 min · Episode 116

    In this episode, Brett and Peter discuss Figure’s 2nd generation Humanoid Robot, Figure’s collaboration with OpenAI, how Humanoid Robots will impact jobs, and more. Recorded on Aug 13th, 2024 Views are my own…

  44. AI Hype Vs. Reality 2024 - The State of Emerging Technologies w/ Salim Ismail | EP #115

    · 1 h 49 min · Episode 115

    In this episode, Salim and Peter dive into all news regarding AI, Bitcoin, robotics, and biotech, including Neuralink, Figure 02, AGI, and more. Recorded on Aug 14th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts, not Financial,…

  45. Humanoid Robots, the Job Market & Mass Automation - The Current State of AI w/ Emad Mostaque | EP #114

    · 2 h 03 min · Episode 114

    In this episode, Emad and Peter discuss Emad’s new paper, “How to Think About AI,” and the necessary steps the world needs to take to ensure AI safety. Recorded on August 5th, 2024 Views are my own thoughts, not…

  46. Bitcoin, The US Election, and AI w/ Bill Barhydt | EP #113

    · 1 h 29 min · Episode 113

    In this episode, Bill and Peter discuss the latest Bitcoin price drop, why it happened, how the upcoming elections might affect Bitcoin and future crypto legislation. Recorded on August 6th, 2024 Views are my own…

  47. Whole Foods Founder on American Health Care, AI and Lack of Quality of Food w/ John Mackey | EP #112

    · 1 h 33 min · Episode 112

    In this episode, John and Peter discuss John’s new venture, his journey at Whole Foods, psychedelics, and how to be a great leader. Recorded on July 22nd, 2024 Views are my own thoughts, not Financial, Medical, or…

  48. How To Be Insanely Productive Even with ADHD w/ Dr. Jeff Karp | EP #111

    · 1 h 27 min · Episode 111

    In this episode, Jeff and Peter discuss how to be an entrepreneur in the biomedical field, Jeff’s journey with ADHD, and groundbreaking technologies pioneered by Jeff’s lab. • 21:34 | The Future of Disease Diagnostics…

  49. How Building Muscle Can Add Years to Your Life & Ozempic's Long-Term Effects w/ Krystal Zell | EP #110

    · 48 min · Episode 110

    In this episode, Krystal and Peter discuss how Tonal came to be, the importance of strength training, and what busy CEOs should do to exercise. • 02:29 | Overcoming Barriers to Working Out • 09:57 | The Future of Home…

  50. The 5 Biohacks Anyone Can Implement To Live Longer w/ Dave Asprey | EP #109

    · 1 h 30 min · Episode 109

    In this episode, Dave and Peter discuss the top 5 health hacks you need to implement in 2024, what nootropics you should know about, and the benefits of psychedelics. • 10:42 | Beware: Too Much Protein? • 36:05 | The…

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