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Moonshots

Moonshots is a tech news show, hosted by Peter Diamandis, Salim Ismail, Dave Blundin and Alexander Wissner-Gross, with a new episode a few times a week.

9 moments cut from 3 episodes, 1 with an AI builder talking, mostly on data centers & energy and chips & GPUs.

Also No. 7 of 18 tech podcasts.

New episodes
A few times a week
Latest
Oct 21, 2026
Moments cut
9
Episodes cut
3

What its moments are about

  • Data centers & energy2
  • Chips & GPUs2
  • Safety & alignment2
  • Training data2
  • Science & math2
  • Biology & drugs2

Best moments from Moonshots

From its most-watched episodes, best first. Each plays right here.

  1. Moonshots · · 7 min

    Robot task costs fell 84% in two months

    “so the cost for a frontier model to complete a robot subtask fell from two dollars and 36 cents in july to 38 cents in september 84 drop”
    Moonshots17:45

  2. Moonshots · · 8 min

    Power shortages will constrain AI more than chips

    “by 2050, we're still 1.4 terawatt hours short, which is effectively six California's worth of electricity.”
    Moonshots41:16

  3. Moonshots · · 3 min

    Math is bulk-solved first because it is easiest to verify

    “It simply hit math first because math is easiest to verify. It's going to hit all of science. It's going to hit all of engineering, all of medicine”
    Moonshots42:51

  4. Moonshots · · 6 min

    Prizes reward solving the problem, not credentials

    “incentive prizes say i don't care who you are what you've ever done where you've gone to school if you solve this problem you win”
    Moonshots37:25

  5. Moonshots · · 3 min

    Chamath thinks Bitcoin is capped and could eventually be hacked

    “I just think it's capped. And then I think eventually it gets hacked and then it goes to zero.”
    Moonshots1:49:01

  6. Moonshots · · 2 min

    In-silico cures for 5,000 diseases may arrive in 2 to 3 years

    “I think we're going to see that in the next two to three years maximum.”
    Moonshots57:49

The best Moonshots episodes

Ranked as our lists rank shows: a point for each best minute we cut from it, one more when an AI builder is talking, and one more when it cleared our views bar.

  1. 01Flying Tesla Car, Robot Brains Halving in Cost Every 3 Weeks, and Why Incentives Decide AI AlignmentOct 17, 2026 · 3 moments
  2. 02Chamath: Bitcoin Goes to Zero, Robots vs. $40T Debt, Elon’s SpaceX Shares for 72M Kids | EP #304Oct 21, 2026 · 3 moments
  3. 03OpenAI Bulk-Solves 722 Math Problems, Anthropic’s Cruelty Policy, & Elon’s Quadrillion-Dollar SpaceXOct 15, 2026 · 3 moments

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