PHD Ventures

Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

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Tracking the future of technology and how it impacts humanity. 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. Follow Peter on X - https://x.com/PeterDiamandis

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Why I'm Leaving My Company Immediately (Stability AI) w/ Emad Mostaque | EP #93 29.03.2024

In this episode, Peter and Emad discuss Emad's stepping down as CEO of StabilityAI, his next steps into decentralized AI, and why there is so much urgency to work on decentralization NOW.  Emad Mostaque is the former CEO and Co-Founder of Stability AI, a company that funds the development of open-source music and image-generating systems such as Dance Diffusion, Stable Diffusion, and Stable Video...

The Future of Bitcoin w/ Michael Saylor (2024) | EP #92 26.03.2024

In this episode, recorded during the 2024 Abundance360 Summit, Peter and Michael discuss why Bitcoin will never fail, how to invest in Bitcoin, and the future of cryptocurrencies. 26:57 | Bitcoin: The Ultimate Store of Value 48:00 | Responsible Wealth Management Strategies 01:16:22 | Bitcoin Halving: What to Expect Michael Saylor is an entrepreneur and business executive. He is the co-founder, for...

Elon Musk on AGI Safety, Superintelligence, and Neuralink (2024) | EP #91 25.03.2024

In this episode, recorded during the 2024 Abundance360 Summit, Peter and Elon discuss super-intelligence, the future of AI, Neuralink, and more.  01:01 | The Power and Perils of Superintelligence 16:58 | Neuralink: Merging Humans with Technology 24:31 | A Step Closer to Multiplanetary Life Elon Musk is a businessman, founder, investor, and CEO. He co-founded PayPal, Neuralink and OpenAI; founded S...

Building The World's Most Powerful Satellites w/ Will Marshall | EP #90 14.03.2024

In this episode, Peter and Will dive into satellite technology, what it takes to create a company like Planet, and its effect on ecosystems across the world.   11:56 | AI Revolutionizes Satellite Technology 21:47 | Will's Exponential Journey to Success 39:15 | Groundbreaking Rocket Launch Technology Improvements Will Marshall, Chairman, Co-Founder, and CEO of Planet, transitioned from a scientist...

Bitcoin Surge, AI Job Loss, & 2024 AGI Predictions w/ Salim Ismail | EP #89 07.03.2024

In this episode, Peter and Salim dive into the Gemini scandal, Sora’s release, Bitcoin surging, and when we’ll finally have AGI.  Salim Ismail is a serial entrepreneur and technology strategist well known for his expertise in Exponential organizations. He is the Founding Executive Director of Singularity University and the founder and chairman of ExO Works and OpenExO.  Join Salim’s OpenExO Commun...

The Coming Bitcoin Surge w/ Cathie Wood | EP #88 29.02.2024

In this episode, Peter and Cathie dive into investing in exponential companies, Bitcoin's role as a new asset class within a global monetary system, the potential of artificial general intelligence (AGI), and the convergence of technologies like AI, robotics, and biotechnology.  20:13 | The Trillion-Dollar Transformation of Travel 40:30 | The AI Revolution: Is Capital Overwhelming? 58:20 | Bitcoin...

Latest AI News, Apple Vision Pro & Bitcoin Surge w/ Salim Ismail | EP #87 22.02.2024

In this episode, Peter and Salim dive into Sam Altman’s $7 trillion dollar hunt, Apple Vision Pro, Google’s Gemini, Bitcoin and more.  01:46 | Apple's Vision for Mobile Computing 16:44 | Reshaping Business Through AI and Chips 48:45 | The Power of Bitcoin Explained Salim Ismail is a serial entrepreneur and technology strategist well known for his expertise in Exponential organizations. He is the F...

Optimize Your Blood Sugar To Improve Health & Live Longer - W/ Glucose Goddess (Jessie Inchauspé) | EP #86 15.02.2024

In this episode, Peter and Jessie the cause behind blood sugar spikes, the best way to eat, and how to keep you healthy with vitamins.  10:46 | Fighting Sugar Addiction Effectively 36:59 | Veggies First, Carbs Last: A Balanced Plate 57:11 | The Brain-Food Connection: Instant Impact Jessie Inchauspé, also known as the Glucose Goddess, is a French biochemist, New York Times bestselling author, and f...

First Neuralink Implanted & Where Other Tech Giants Are Headed w/ Salim Ismail | EP #85 09.02.2024

In this episode, Peter and Salim dive into the craziest news in robotics, generative AI robots, Neuralink, and the Uncanny Valley of robots.  11:59 | $500 Million for Humanoid Robotics 29:07 | Robotic Surgeons of the Future 47:21 | The Future of Brain Interfaces Salim Ismail is a serial entrepreneur and technology strategist well known for his expertise in Exponential organizations. He is the Foun...

Taylor Swift AI Deep Fakes, AGI, Sam Altman & the Latest in Tech w/ Salim Ismail | EP #84 08.02.2024

In this episode, Peter and Salim dive into a new series: this time discussing the latest news in Tech, Taylor Swift deepfakes, Sam Altman, and more.  04:20 | The Impact of AI on Humanity 55:18 | The Power of AI and VR 1:00:08 | The Struggle to Update Institutions Salim Ismail is a serial entrepreneur and technology strategist well known for his expertise in Exponential organizations. He is the Fou...

Ray Kurzweil Q&A - The Singularity, Human-Machine Integration & AI | EP #83 01.02.2024

In this episode, recorded during last year’s Abundance360 summit, Ray Kurzweil answers questions from the audience about AI, the future, and how this change will affect all aspects of our society. 17:37 | The Future of AI and Work 46:29 | Balancing Optimism and Concern in Technology 55:44 | The Cloud and Future Technology Ray Kurzweil, an American inventor and futurist, is a pioneer in artificial...

Tech CEO on the Future of Travel & Technology w/ Adam Goldstein | EP #82 26.01.2024

In this episode, Peter and Adam discuss the future of transportation, when we’ll have flying cars, and how vehicle technology will evolve in the coming years.  17:28 | Ready for the Driverless Sky? 30:17 | The Future of Urban Transportation 1:03:23 | Disrupting the Aerospace Industry Adam Goldstein, founder and CEO of Archer since October 2018, previously led Vettery from 2012 to 2019 and served a...

Unlocking Tesla's Hiring Secrets - Interview with Ex-Chief People Officer, Gaby Toledano | EP #81 18.01.2024

In this episode, Peter and Gaby discuss the ins and outs of hiring for top companies. They talk about how to hire successful candidates, what the key to interviewing is, and the strategy behind firing. 17:21 | The Art of Hiring Successfully 32:51 | Do Tech Companies Need Degrees? 55:41 | The Truth About Salary Transparency Gabrielle ‘Gaby’ Toledano is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Keyst...

The Proven Longevity Practices Extending Lifespans w/ Dr. Mark Hyman | EP #80 11.01.2024

In this episode, Peter and Mark discuss if aging is a disease, the science behind sugar- a silent killer, stem cell therapy and how relationships impact Longevity.  23:27 | The Toxic Truth About Sugar 35:22 | The Risks of Ozempic Use 1:02:31 | Overcoming the Calorie Myth Dr. Mark Hyman is a leading expert in the field of Functional Medicine. He is a 14-time New York Times bestselling author, the f...

Elon Musk on Abundance, AGI, and The Media in 2024 | EP #79 (X Spaces) 04.01.2024

In this episode, Peter and Elon hop on X Spaces to discuss Data-driven optimism, solving grand challenges, uplifting humanity, Digital Super Intelligence, Longevity, Education, and Abundance in 2024.  12:42 | The Revolution of Communication Technology 22:12 | Redefining Overpopulation and Healthspan 1:10:05 | The Quest for Safe AI Elon Musk is a businessman, founder, investor, and CEO. He co-found...

The Groundbreaking Science of Water Fasting w/ Valter Longo | EP #78 21.12.2023

In this episode, Peter and Valter discuss the principles of the fasting-mimicking diet, which involves a 5-day period of reduced caloric intake to impact various diseases and potentially extend lifespan positively. The episode delves into the science and practice of dieting, intermittent fasting, and the importance of what, how, and how much to eat for optimal health and longevity. 19:17 | Fasting...

The Simple Exercise Routine That Will Extend Your Life w/ Helen Messier | EP #77 14.12.2023

In this episode, Peter and Helen discuss the critical role of exercise in promoting longevity and optimal health. If one had to choose a single most impactful lifestyle pillar for longevity, it would be exercise. 01:01 | Exercise, the Lifelong Ally 13:59 | Balance Muscle and Flexibility in Aging Dr. Helen Messier is the Chief Medical and Science Officer of Fountain Life. She received her BS in gen...

How to Eat to Live Longer in 2024 w/ Dr. Helen Messier | EP #76 07.12.2023

Aging is one of the greatest challenges to human health That’s why XPRIZE is launching XPRIZE Healthspan, a global competition that will award  $101 million to revolutionize the way we approach aging XPRIZE Healthspan will create a  paradigm shift where we e can improve human health before biological aging triggers the onset of chronic diseases and disabilities. . According to XPRIZE, this is the...

The Truth About Aging: Longevity Expert Debunks Common Misconceptions w/ Jamie Justice | EP#75 30.11.2023

In this episode, Peter and Jamie discuss the launch of the $101 million XPRIZE Healthspan. This competition aims to develop and test therapeutics targeting the biology of aging to improve function and extend healthy lifespan. Can we reverse aging by a decade? 04:47 | Age as a Disease: A New Thinking 15:12 | Slowing Down the Aging Process 36:02 | Extending Global Health Span Dr. Jamie Justice is th...

The Truth about American Healthcare | EP #74 23.11.2023

Between solving climate change with Elon Musk to sending rockets to space with Sir Richard Branson, XPRIZE is the world’s leading organization that funds scientific breakthroughs that uplift humanity. Now, they’re bringing together the brightest minds with a singular focus to (yet again) change the world. They’re keeping the prize a secret but announcing it on November 29th. Click here to sign up...

Who Will Govern the Future of AGI? w/ Emad Mostaque (Stability AI Founder) | X Spaces 22.11.2023

Amidst all the recent Tech news, Peter and Emad hopped on Twitter (X) Spaces to discuss AGI governance, the future of AI, open-source models, and more.  Emad Mostaque is the CEO and Founder of Stability AI, a company funding the development of open-source music- and image-generating systems such as Dance Diffusion and Stable Diffusion. Get started on Stability AI Click here to sign up for the laun...

A Data-Backed Approach To Perfect Sleep w/ Tom Hale (Oura CEO) & Dr. Rebecca Robbins | EP #73 16.11.2023

Sign up for the launch of the $101M XPRIZE – the largest in history, being announced on November 29th: https://www.xprize.org/health#get-involved ____________ In this episode, Peter, Tom, and Dr. Rebecca discuss the importance of sleep as a universal superpower, its optimal duration, what you need to do to get a good night’s sleep, and the consequences of sleep deprivation. 03:38 | Sleep: Health's...

How AI Will Democratize Education for the World w/ Sal Khan & Jacqueline Novogratz | EP #72 09.11.2023

In this episode, recorded during this year’s Abundance360 Summit, Sal, Jaqueline, and Peter discuss the evolution of education and the impact of AI on jobs and learning. The conversation also touches on the potential for a significant transformation in education within the next decade, provided that basic infrastructural needs are met. 03:48 | AI's Impact on Education 26:45 | Technology Transformi...

The Tech That Will Prevent and Reverse Chronic Disease w/ Naveen Jain & Guru Banavar | EP #71 02.11.2023

In this episode, Peter, Naveen, and Guru discuss the importance of asking unique questions to solve massive problems, particularly in the realm of chronic diseases and healthcare. They emphasize the need to understand not just human DNA but also the expression of genes and the role of the microbiome in human health.  18:07 | Eating as Medicine for Health 28:46 | Early Detection of Oral Cancer 01:2...

How AI Will Change the Music Industry Forever w/ will.i.am | EP #70 26.10.2023

In this episode, recorded during this year Peter’s Executive Summit, Abundance360, Peter and Keith Ferrazzi discuss with will.i.am the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) on creativity, ownership, and the human experience.  01:33 | will.i.am on AI: Surprising Perspectives 08:21 | Uniting Creativity and Technology 52:41 | Transforming Communities Through Empowerment Will.i.am is a multi-fa...

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