Ansem × FaZe Banks × Andrew Kang × Owen Lynch

SpaceX rose from $135 to $225 within days, while pre-listing Hyperliquid volume reportedly reached about $1 billion daily, supporting its pre-IPO market thesis.Ansem expects attention to rotate toward HYPE and later anticipated Anthropic and OpenAI IPOs, while robotics remains a timing bet: billions of robots may wait until the early 2030s and RoboStrategy’s NAV can lag private rounds.

Ansem × FaZe Banks × Jesse

Kevin frames robotics as a potential $60T labor-automation market versus roughly $200B in private-industry value.A $50K robot replacing three shifts at Walmart and Amazon illustrates $50B in revenue.Robo Strategy seeks MicroStrategy-like access to private robotics, while Figure AI’s livestream suggests accelerating adoption; commercialization speed, valuations, governance, and human-level distribution and taste remain unresolved.

Peter Diamandis × Salim Ismail × Emad Mostaque × Eric Pulier

NVIDIA’s first U.S.-made Blackwell wafer marks a sovereignty milestone, but advanced packaging still returns to Taiwan, leaving fabrication expertise and capacity as the critical supply-chain bottleneck through the 2028 timeline.The panel’s 2026-to-2029 AGI window, 500,000-to-1-million-chip clusters, and humanoid price points signal accelerating capital intensity, while persuasion risks, unsettled household reliability, debt, and quantum’s nonlinear security implications remain key uncertainties.

Peter Diamandis × Alexander Wissner-Gross × Dave Blundin

The AI race is becoming an energy race as China targets nuclear leadership by 2030 and produced roughly 700 GW of solar panels in 2024, while US licensing takes 10–12 years.Frontier models could become winner-take-all through self-improvement, while Cursor’s $500 million ARR and AI startup revenue demonstrate unusually capital-light economics; generation, distribution, storage, and regulation remain key constraints.

Patrick Collison × Kathryn Zealand

Patrick Collison sees physical construction as the most urgent abundance bottleneck, contrasting California’s Golden Gate Bridge with high-speed rail that has dropped its former 2033 completion estimate.Stripe is building decade-long infrastructure for agents that act as “paperwork minions,” while stablecoins may extend dollar adoption abroad; Skip’s $5,000-ish MO/GO targets early mobility demand, with pricing, supply chains, regulation and distribution still to watch.

Salim Ismail × Dave Blundin × Peter Diamandis

Michael Saylor’s doubled “42/42” plan could fund $84 billion of Bitcoin purchases, while corporate buying already equals 3.3 times 2025’s new supply.Saudi Arabia is combining Middle Eastern capital with US technology through Amazon and HUMAIN’s $5 billion AI zone and Nvidia’s 18,000 GB300 Blackwell chips.The investable battleground spans concentrated AI leadership, debt-financed compute, TSMC exposure, software labor displacement, and robotics deadlines including Archer’s LA28 air-taxi commitment.

Chamath Palihapitiya × Jason Calacanis × David Sacks × David Friedberg × Gavin Baker

Reasoning models, test-time compute and control of infrastructure could shift AI economics toward full-stack providers, while enterprise software faces agent-driven pricing compression.Stablecoins processed roughly $8.5 trillion of second-quarter 2024 volume, and Chamath predicted dollar-denominated usage could quadruple or quintuple during 2025 by reducing payment friction.The panel also expects catalysts across HBM, robotics, autonomy and M&A, but a banking rupture remains a low-probability tail risk with potentially extreme CDS payoffs.