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PERSON DIRECTORY

Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross appears in 36 indexed conversations across Moonshots. This directory brings every appearance, source, TL;DR, digest, and transcript into one searchable feed.

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MoonshotsEN · 148 min

NVIDIA's $96.2B Quarter, China's 200,000 Fake Accounts, & OpenAI's New Chip | EP #284

Peter DiamandisSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Nvidia’s $96.2B quarter grew 106% year-over-year with $108B guidance and 80% to 85% gross-margin revenues, while OpenAI’s Broadcom-developed Jalapeño targets inference at 1.5–1.9× more work per watt.Inference may be leaving NVIDIA as CUDA’s moat shifts toward training interconnects, but TSMC concentration and Alex Wissner-Gross’s circular-financing concern remain key risks alongside a possible OpenAI cloud.

MoonshotsEN · 118 min

Brian Armstrong on Bitcoin, Anthropic Drops Fable 5 & Mythos 5, NewLimit's $435M Age-Reversal | 264

Peter DiamandisBrian ArmstrongSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Bitcoin has probably bottomed near $60,000, but becoming digital gold depends on 30% of capital treating it as a hedge.Coinbase reports 100 million AI-agent transactions worth $50 million, while stablecoins could become default settlement through self-custodial Base wallets.Frontier-AI IPOs reportedly face only $75 billion of liquidity, even as SpaceX infrastructure and NewLimit clinical catalysts advance.

MoonshotsEN · 125 min

Anthropic Files $965B IPO, Trump Signs AI Executive Order, and ChatGPT Crosses 1B Users | EP #262

Peter DiamandisEmad MostaqueDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Anthropic’s confidential IPO could make frontier AI a public-market asset class; Polymarket assigns a 60% chance of valuation above $1.8 trillion.ChatGPT’s reported one billion monthly users make distribution central as falling intelligence costs intensify the race for each user’s coordinating assistant.Trump’s voluntary 30-day review and DNA-screening debate leave governance unresolved while robotics and longevity attract sovereign-scale capital.

MoonshotsEN · 113 min

SpaceX’ $75B+ Historic IPO, GPT5.5 Outperforms Polymarket, AI Solves 80yr old math problem | EP #257

Peter DiamandisSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

SpaceX’s proposed $75 billion IPO at a valuation probably above $1.75 trillion would give Musk a public acquisition currency, with Starlink and terrestrial data centers underpinning the infrastructure case.Starship V3’s 100-ton payload, orbital-refueling tests, and planned docking hardware are the near-term proof points for converting that narrative into a packet-switched transport network.GPT-5.5 Codex’s 25% FutureSim score and reported Super Bowl forecast win suggest prediction is becoming an AI advantage, while concentration of capital, compute, and financial interfaces remains a risk to monitor.

MoonshotsEN · 132 min

Anthropic Partners With SpaceX AI, Leopold's $5.5B Bet, and the Singularity Economy | EP #255

Peter DiamandisSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Anthropic’s reported ARR from $9 billion at end-2025 to above $40 billion in May shifts the AI race from customer acquisition to compute supply.The Colossus 1 deal doubled Claude Code rate limits across 220,000 GPUs while Grok used about 11%, yet 1.6 million concurrent agents remain tiny versus billions of potential demand, keeping infrastructure bottlenecks and software-versus-hardware leadership in focus.

MoonshotsEN · 95 min

Demis Hassabis on AGI, Robots Scale Production, and Elon’s $1T Mars-Shot Comp | EP 253

Peter DiamandisSteven KotlerSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

SpaceX’s compensation proposal makes founder control an all-or-nothing contract: 200 million 10-to-1 super-voting shares require a million-person Mars colony and a $7.5 trillion valuation.Figure targets 100,000 robots by 2030 and 1X 100,000 in 2027, moving humanoids toward factory scale while leaving the winning form factor unresolved.GLP-1 manufacturing, not demand, is the binding constraint; retatrutide approval is projected for mid-2027.

MoonshotsEN · 132 min

Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman, AI Job Loss, and OpenAI’s $852B Valuation | EP #247

Peter DiamandisSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Anthropic drew $2 billion of secondary demand versus OpenAI’s $600 million, with pricing near $600 billion against OpenAI’s $852 billion raise.OpenAI retains 900 million users and enormous cash, while Anthropic’s managed agents target outcome-based enterprise spending. xAI’s rebuild after eight founding-engineer departures, alongside a predicted $2 trillion IPO, puts execution and model-scaling risks on watch.

MoonshotsEN · 149 min

SpaceX Goes Public, Claude’s Mythos Release, and the US Data Center Delay | EP #246

Peter DiamandisSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

SpaceX’s proposed $75 billion IPO at a $2 trillion valuation is primarily a Starlink monetization event, with Peter Diamandis assigning 75%-80% of value to the satellite business.The thesis depends on exceptional growth, orbital data centers and unproven Starship refueling, while Anthropic and OpenAI compete for the same scarce IPO capital and Mythos raises unresolved cybersecurity and release-timing risks.

MoonshotsEN · 117 min

Cathie Wood's 2026 Vision: 7% GDP Growth, AI, Robotaxis and Bitcoin

Peter DiamandisCathie WoodSalim IsmailDave BlundinDr. Alexander Wissner-Gross

Cathie Wood argues that robotics, energy storage, AI, blockchain, and multi-omic sequencing could lift real global GDP growth above 7% as falling costs unlock explosive unit demand and convert household labor into measured commerce.The thesis concentrates capital around power, open-source AI, robotaxis, and convergent platforms, with $10 trillion of global power investment and Tesla’s potential $0.20-per-mile rides as catalysts, while China’s open-source lead and legacy infrastructure remain key uncertainties.