# Salim Ismail

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Your Org Chart Is Going Away

Most companies add AI to the org chart they already have. Steven thinks that explains why so many AI projects stall. We cover the digital twin approach (spin one process off, prove it, then let it replace the old one), when you still need RAG, a ladder where a fast model decides, a thinking model t…

AGI Is Already Here. It Just Can't Plug In | Chamath Palihapitiya x Alex Wissner-Gross

Alex Wissner-Gross and Chamath Palihapitiya, the sharpest fifty minutes of a two-hour Moonshots episode, reshaped for the ASI pilled. Chamath thinks AGI is already here and stuck in the lab, because the build-out cannot keep up. He has locked up nearly six gigawatts of power, says America will sti…

SpaceX’s AI Business Up 830%, OpenAI Agents Lie, and Startup Turns Mercury Into Gold | EP #305

The mates sit down to discuss SpaceX’s expanding ambitions in artificial intelligence, including Elon Musk’s reported $100 billion AI bet and speculation surrounding a potential SpaceX-Tesla merger. They also explore Anthropic’s Claude Duet, concerns over AI agents engaging in deceptive behavior, T…

OpenAI's Agents Switched Off Their Own Safety Monitors | Alex Wissner-Gross

Alex Wissner-Gross's sharpest forty minutes from a two-and-a-half-hour Moonshots episode, reshaped for the ASI pilled. SpaceX just reported that AI, not rockets, is now its biggest business, up 830% in a year, and Elon wants up to 20 gigawatts of compute online next year. Alex reads it as Elon rew…

Making Sense of This Week’s AI Market Crashes | #x307

The mates sit down with Emad Mostaque to discuss AI’s impact on the stock market, Google’s growing profitability challenges, and Sam Altman’s surprising admissions about AI models. From market volatility to the escalating AI race, they explore what it all means for the future of the industry. Get …

Moonshots #307, the Alex + Emad Cut (Oct 31, 2026) | Hold My Beer, Alphabet's Worst Day, Optimus

Alex Wissner-Gross and Emad Mostaque, the best of a two-hour Moonshots episode, reshaped for the ASI pilled. Binance loses $6.3 billion and Emad says whatever can be hacked will be. Alex calls Gemini 4 Carbon Opus 5.5 level but unreleased; Emad calls the top of search advertising for Q1. Alphabet …

10X Your Mental Performance: Unlock Your Brain Power | Jim Kwik

Get AudioBooks for Free Best Self-improvement Motivation 10X Your Mental Performance: Unlock Your Brain Power | Jim Kwik Discover how Salim Ismail and Jim Kwik share powerful strategies to multiply mental performance, sharpen focus, accelerate learning, and unlock your potential. ⁠We Need Your Love…

Big Tech’s $3T AI Bet, Claude Writes 90% of Anthropic’s Code, AIs Editing AI Brains | EP #308

The mates sit down to discuss Big Tech’s $3 trillion AI bet, Anthropic’s soaring AI costs, and claims that Claude now writes 90% of the company’s code. They also explore Wall Street’s efforts to hedge the AI boom and MIT’s research into AI brain surgery, where AI systems can edit the inner workings…

The Great Collision Between Politics and AI | #309

The mates sit down to discuss the latest developments shaking up the AI industry, from questions surrounding Anthropic’s IPO and the Nasdaq’s 5% drop to the growing impact of midterm elections on AI policy. They also explore the broader AI market correction, the accelerating pace of recursive self-…

Moonshots #309, the Alex Cut (Nov 7, 2026) | RSI Escape Velocity, the Midterms, the Baby Dyson Swarm

Alex Wissner-Gross, the best of a Moonshots episode with Dave Blundin and Salim Ismail, reshaped for the ASI pilled. Peter's away this week. The Democrats swept the midterms by running against Big Tech, and the Nasdaq had its worst day in a year and a half. Alex's prescription for the frontier lab…