Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

Podbit · Moonshots with Peter Diamandis

SpaceX IPOs at $2.89T Market Cap, US Govt Suspends Fable & Mythos 5, Altman Delays OpenAI’s IPO | EP #265

Explore episode Jun 18, 2026
Technology
Lunar Data Centers: The Inevitable Next Step

SpaceX IPOs at $2.89T Market Cap, US Govt Suspends Fable & … · Jun 18, 2026 Technology

As data center growth continues, low Earth orbit isn't the final destination — the Moon is. Training runs need coherent terrestrial clusters. But inference can go orbital. Eventually, the largest non-terrestrial compute clusters will need to be on the Moon, not in LEO. Earth becomes the training hub; space becomes the inference hub.

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Activist Protests Delaying Compute and Dave on Investment Thesis

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Peter notes 50% of planned 2026 AI compute is delayed by activist protests. Dave argues terrestrial data centers remain essential and identifies Crusoe and Project Stargate as key builders.

Society & Culture
The Most Dangerous Demographic in History Is About to Get Bigger

SpaceX IPOs at $2.89T Market Cap, US Govt Suspends Fable & … · Jun 18, 2026 Society & Culture

Every major revolution shares one ingredient: educated 18-to-28-year-old men whose expectations collide with reality. Young software developers are losing jobs at a disproportionate rate. The same conditions that sparked the French Revolution, the Iranian Revolution, and the Arab Spring are building again — amplified 100x by AI-assisted social media.

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