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Named by Fortune as one of the “World’s 50 Greatest Leaders,” Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is a founder, investor, advisor, and best-selling author. Join Peter on his mission to uplift humanity through technology.
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Jack is the CEO of SandboxAQ and the author of “Quantum Computing: An Applied Approach”
Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
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*Recorded on October 27th, 2025
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Naveen Jain is the founder & CEO at Viome Life Sciences
Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified
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*Recorded on December 2nd, 2025
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Emad Mostaque is the founder of Intelligent Internet ( https://www.ii.inc )
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified
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*Recorded on November 25th, 2025
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified
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*Recorded on November 21th, 2025
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified
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*Recorded on November 19, 2025
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Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified
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*Recorded on November 15th, 2025
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Eric Schmidt is the former CEO of Google; Chair and CEO of Relativity Space.
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
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*Recorded on November 7th, 2025
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Eric Schmidt is the former CEO of Google; Chair and CEO of Relativity Space.
Fei-Fei Li is an AI researcher & professor at Stanford University; Co-director at Stanford Human-Centered AI Institute.
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*Recorded on October 27th, 2025
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
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*Recorded on November 3rd, 2025
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Anatoly Yakovenko is Co-founder at Solana
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
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*Recorded on October 21, 2025
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Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
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*Recorded on October 25th, 2025
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Emad Mostaque is the founder of Intelligent Internet.
Eric Pulier is the founder of Vatom Inc
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*Recorded on October 23rd, 2025
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified, focused on AI and complex systems.
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*Recorded on October 18, 2025
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Jeremy Allaire is Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of Circle, a fintech company that powers digital payments and stablecoins like USDC.
Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Emad Mostaque is the founder of Intelligent Internet ( https://www.ii.inc )
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*Recorded on October 14th, 2025
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Emad Mostaque is the founder of Intelligent Internet ( https://www.ii.inc )
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Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified, focused on AI and complex systems.
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
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*Recorded on October 3rd, 2025
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Brian Elliott is a serial entrepreneur and Co-founder of Blitzy, an autonomous custom software supercharged by Generative AI.
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Emad Mostaque is the founder of Intelligent Internet ( https://www.ii.inc )
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Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
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*Recorded on September 23rd, 2025
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Amjad Masad is the Co-Founder & CEO of Replit
Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
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*Recorded on September 18th, 2025
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Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified, focused on AI and complex systems.
Reid Hoffman is an entrepreneur, investor, and LinkedIn co-founder focused on AI and human progress.
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this show could be done inside 1 hour.
50 mins too long.
Salim's mic drops halfway through, but does return after 5-6 mins.
Nobody even bothered to check Ray's voice was recorded for the episode before posting... Seriously!?!
The "horse manure apocalypse" idea is a bizarre modern fallacy: while horses and carts were used for transport of heavy goods, the overwhelming majority of people in developed cities used trams to get around.
Are we really supposed to believe this?
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