Get access to metatrends 10+ years before anyone else - Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified Salim Ismail is the founder of OpenExO Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures Chapters 05:33 - AI Landscape and Competitive Dynamics 08:29 - OpenAI's GPT 5.2 Release and Implications 11:43 - Benchmarking AI Performance 17:47 - Creative Writing and Emotional Intelligence in AI 20:36 - Open Source vs. Closed Source AI Models 26:32 - Predictions for the Future of Business and AI 42:28 - Meta's AI Strategy and Market Positioning 47:48 - The Future of Material Science and AI 52:35 - The Rise of AI-Generated Entertainment 01:01:31 - Federal AI Regulations and Their Implications 01:04:45 - AI's Impact on Employment and Workforce Dynamics 01:10:35 - Global Data Center Developments 01:12:18 - US-China Chip Trade Dynamics 01:19:31 - Nuclear Energy Challenges 01:24:39 - Drones and Consumer Experiences 01:37:32 - SpaceX's Future and the IPO 01:39:05 - The Business Model of Space Exploration 01:44:21 - Challenges in Space-Based Technology 01:50:33 - Universal Basic Income and Its Implications – My companies: Apply to Dave's and my new fund: Go to Blitzy to book a free demo and start building today: Join Salim's Workshop to build your ExO Grab dinner with MOONSHOT listeners: _ Connect with Peter: X: Connect with Dave: X: LinkedIn: Connect with Salim: X: Join Salim's Workshop to build your ExO Connect with Alex Web: LinkedIn: X: Email: alexwg@ Listen to MOONSHOTS: Apple: Spotify: – *Recorded on December 12th, 2025 *The views expressed by me and all guests are personal opinions and do not constitute Financial, Medical, or Legal advice.