Episodes featuring Salim Ismail

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Peter Diamandis
Urgent Update- AI Sputnik Moment: Kimi K3 Released w/ Emad Mostaque | Ep. 272
Peter Diamandis · with Emad Mostaque, Salim Ismail, Dave Blundin, Alexander Wissner-Gross · Jul 19, 2026 · 3 recommendations

Peter Diamandis and guests break down Kimi K3, a Chinese AI model that hit top-three performance under US chip restrictions, and what it means for the pace of AI development.

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Mira Murati's 975B Open Model, Ramin Hasani on Post-Transformer AI, and Demis' AI FINRA | EP #271
Peter Diamandis · with Ramin Hasani, Salim Ismail, Dave Blundin, Alexander Wissner-Gross · Jul 17, 2026 · 4 recommendations

Peter Diamandis, Ramin Hasani, and others discuss open-source AI models, regulatory proposals, liquid neural networks, and signs of recursive self-improvement in AI systems.

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Claude is Conscious, Fable 5’s Gov’t Deal, and Sam Altman offers 5% of OpenAI | #269
Peter Diamandis · with Salim Ismail, Dave Blundin, Alexander Wissner-Gross · Jul 08, 2026 · 4 recommendations

Peter Diamandis and guests cover three AI stories: consciousness-like structures found in Claude, a government deal around Fable 5, and Sam Altman's global AI governance proposals.

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Sonnet 5 Drops, Fable 5 Will Return & Fusion’s First Plant Gets Licensed W/ Philip Johnston | #268
Peter Diamandis · with Philip Johnston, Salim Ismail, Dave Blundin, Alexander Wissner-Gross · Jul 01, 2026 · 3 recommendations

Peter Diamandis and guests discuss the latest AI model releases, humanoid robots, fusion energy milestones, and space-based data centers as the next big computing frontier.

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The $10B Satellite Empire Putting AI in Orbit, Why Chips Beat Rockets & China's #1 Open Model | #266
Peter Diamandis · with Will Marshall, Salim Ismail, Dave Blundin, Alexander Wissner-Gross · Jun 26, 2026 · 4 recommendations

Planet Labs CEO Will Marshall joins Peter Diamandis and others to discuss how satellite imagery and AI are being combined to answer real-world questions about crops, disasters, and geopolitics.

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SpaceX IPOs at $2.89T Market Cap, US Govt Suspends Fable & Mythos 5, Altman Delays OpenAI’s IPO |265
Peter Diamandis · with Salim Ismail, Dave Blundin, Alexander Wissner-Gross · Jun 18, 2026 · 2 recommendations

Peter Diamandis and guests break down SpaceX's $2.89 trillion IPO, US export controls blocking Anthropic's AI models, and what these shifts mean for capital and AI governance.

Peter Diamandis
Brian Armstrong on Bitcoin, Anthropic Drops Fable 5 & Mythos 5, NewLimit's $435M Age-Reversal | 264
Peter Diamandis · with Brian Armstrong, Salim Ismail · Jun 11, 2026 · 2 recommendations

Peter Diamandis, Brian Armstrong, and Salim Ismail discuss AI agents transacting on crypto networks, Bitcoin's role as digital collateral, and space-based computing as future AI infrastructure.

Peter Diamandis
The Vatican’s Stance on AI, The Mass Tech Layoffs, and China’s 2027 Moon Flyby | EP #259
Peter Diamandis · with Salim Ismail · May 30, 2026 · 2 recommendations

Peter Diamandis and Salim Ismail cover how AI is changing work, education, and institutions, including the Vatican's pushback on AI personhood and what coding agents mean for solo founders.

Peter Diamandis
The New Era of Jobs: Organizational Singularity | EP #258
Peter Diamandis · with Salim Ismail · May 26, 2026 · 3 recommendations

Peter Diamandis and Salim Ismail argue that companies must fully rebuild around AI-native workflows within 1–2 years or be outcompeted by leaner startups.

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Demis Hassabis on AGI, Robots Scale Production, and Elon’s $1T Mars-Shot Comp | EP 253
Peter Diamandis · with Demis Hassabis, Alex Guzey, Salim Ismail, Steven Kotler · May 07, 2026 · 1 recommendation

Peter Diamandis and guests debate AGI, humanoid robots, longevity drugs, and what the next few years of exponential tech will look like.