What podcasts say about Emad Mostaque

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What Emad Mostaque has said on podcasts

138 statements · 80 positive · 37 negative · 8 mixed · 13 neutral

on AI agents building a game prototypePositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Emad is using about 400 AI agents to build a game prototype.
“I now have about 400 agents building the prototype.”
Listen at 9:16
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on AI video-game decompilationPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
AI models can decompile video games and optimize them.
“the models can decompile the video games”
Listen at 11:53
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Europe AI developmentNegativeOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Europe has abandoned efforts to reach the AI frontier.
“the efforts to get to the frontier have all been abandoned.”
Listen at 29:00
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on AI lie detectorsPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
AI lie detectors will become nearly perfect soon.
“you will have AI lie detectors that are almost perfect very soon.”
Listen at 30:30
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on AI surveillance and espionageNegativeOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
AI-enabled surveillance and espionage will expand dramatically.
“the stuff we saw from the spy espionage intelligence even spying on their own people is just going to go crazy”
Listen at 30:48
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Open-source AI modelsNegativeOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Open-source models hit a capability limit due to lower knowledge density.
“it kind of hits a limit”
Listen at 36:46
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Open AI modelsNegativeOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Open models face limits compared with internally trained frontier models.
“open models can only get you so far”
Listen at 40:02
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on AI misusePositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Many commonly discussed AI misuse scenarios are already regulated.
“most of the scenarios we talk about are already regulated and controlled.”
Listen at 48:51
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Public-interest AI computePositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Governments should direct substantial AI compute toward open science.
“why not direct that as a public good?”
Listen at 1:01:42
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on IP-based scienceNegativeOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
IP-based scientific approaches will lose as compute becomes abundant.
“anyone who has an IP-based approach to science is actually not going to win.”
Listen at 1:02:45
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on AI compute availabilityPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Sufficient compute to accomplish anything will exist within four years.
“in three, four years, you have enough compute to do anything.”
Listen at 1:02:51
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Public research computePositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Governments should provide research institutions with very large compute resources.
“The state needs to give the research institutions stupid amounts of compute”
Listen at 1:03:24
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Government compute redistributionPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Governments should acquire 10–20% of compute and redistribute it.
“the government can come in and take 10, 20% of the compute on market rates, and it can distribute it.”
Listen at 1:10:28
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Personal AI agentsPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Most people will have one or more AI agents within a few years.
“once everyone has an agent or 10. It'll probably be literally within a few years.”
Listen at 1:37:36
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on U.S. open-weight AI modelsPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
America can compete successfully in open-weight AI models.
“Of course they can.”
Listen at 1:46:39
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on American edge AI agentsPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
American edge AI agents could make the United States highly successful.
“America will do incredibly well if it has agents on everyone's devices in America that are American and work for Americans.”
Listen at 1:47:34
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Open-model infrastructure companiesPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Several open-model infrastructure companies have billion-dollar revenue run rates.
“Together AI, Modal, Base 10 are all running at a billion dollar run rates running open models.”
Listen at 1:56:20
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Tesla robot salesPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Tesla will sell more robots than cars within two years.
“Within two years, it'll be selling more robots.”
Listen at 2:03:43
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Humanoid RobotPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Humanoid robots will perform about 95% of human tasks within two years.
“they will literally be able to walk around and do probably 95% of what a human can do.”
Listen at 2:04:02
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on Machine intelligencePositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Intelligence will no longer be a scarce resource.
“intelligence isn't a scarce resource anymore.”
Listen at 2:12:05
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on MosquitoesNegativeOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Emad supports eradicating mosquitoes.
“I wouldn't mind if they were actually just wiped out.”
Listen at 2:34:06
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on AI and democracyPositiveOct 7, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
AI will reduce barriers to democracy and raise societal intelligence.
“it will remove a lot of the barriers for democracy, intelligence access, raise the intelligence of society.”
Listen at 2:35:38
Open the episode · Why Altman Says "Accept Some Bad Things Happening" and What It Means for AI Safety | MOONSHOTS #301
on AnthropicNegativeOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Anthropic will be severely disrupted within two years.
“I think they get smashed in 2 years.”
Listen at 0:52
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298
on White House Superintelligence AccordNeutralOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
The accord focuses its safeguards on cyber, biological, and chemical risks.
“The other thing that I think is important here is that they look at 3 specific areas: cyber, biological, and chemical.”
Listen at 16:29
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298
on Publicly available AI modelsNegativeOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Public models should not be trained on frontier cyber, biological, or chemical knowledge.
“don't train any publicly available models on frontier cyber, biological, or chemical knowledge.”
Listen at 19:05
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298
on AI capability and alignmentPositiveOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Extreme AI capability may eventually converge with alignment.
“when we get to a certain capability threshold, I think actually, yeah, the two things do come together.”
Listen at 27:55
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298
on Universal citizen AI agentsPositiveOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Every citizen should receive an agent coordinating universal knowledge and service access.
“give an agent to every citizen to coordinate their access to knowledge and services universally.”
Listen at 36:09
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298
on Universal healthcarePositiveOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Everyone should receive excellent healthcare free of charge.
“everyone should have a superb level of healthcare, I think, and it should be freely available”
Listen at 42:51
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298
on AnthropicMixedOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Anthropic is strong now but will be severely disrupted by OpenAI within two years.
“I think that Anthropic right now is a fantastic business. I think they get smashed in 2 years. Absolutely smashed from OpenAI.”
Listen at 54:34
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298
on Anthropic revenueMixedOct 2, 2026· Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Anthropic revenue growth will slow or reach the entire US economy within seven years.
“revenue growth will slow down or they will be the entire US economy in 7 years”
Listen at 1:00:38
Open the episode · Can We Still Build AI Safely? The White House Thinks So | MOONSHOTS #298

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