PERSON DIRECTORY
Dave Blundin
Dave Blundin appears in 107 indexed conversations across Moonshots. This directory brings every appearance, source, TL;DR, digest, and transcript into one searchable feed.
Frontier Labs Want to Slow Down, OpenAI Delays Its 2026 IPO, Anthropic Flags 5 Bioweapon Cases
Peter DiamandisSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross
Dario Amodei proposes slowing frontier releases through employee-level third-party evaluators, lab coordination, and international bioweapons cooperation, while Alex Wissner-Gross calls the campaign a possible “safety cartel.”Anthropic reports biological-weapons cases and says it can no longer confidently assure models remain below the dangerous threshold, strengthening the case for mutual API testing while leaving cartel-like coordination unresolved.
OpenClaw Debate: AI Personhood, Proof of AGI, and the ‘Rights’ Framework | EP #227
Peter DiamandisSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross
OpenClaw’s breakthrough is autonomous, continuous agents that combine frontier or local open-weight models with memory, tools, and native messaging interfaces rather than a new foundation model.That distribution unlock also creates the gating risk: agents with access to email, payments, and open ports could cause industrial accidents, while compute-equity deals and falling intelligence costs accelerate infrastructure demand before personhood and control are resolved.
Eric Schmidt on the US–China AI Race and Avoiding a Global Crisis
Peter DiamandisEric SchmidtDave Blundin
Eric Schmidt expects America to retain the top-end AGI lead while China embeds AI everywhere and dominates inexpensive physical systems, including Unitree’s $6,000 R1; electricity, not chips, may become America’s binding constraint.Falling compute costs and open Chinese models weaken static controls and could establish global standards through price, while biology remains the catalyst most likely to force coordinated policy and a major test of startup defensibility.