Peter Diamandis read The Singularity Is Near while backpacking in Chile, made notes in the margins, and immediately saw the need for a university to teach exponential thinking. He pitched Kurzweil over dinner. Kurzweil said yes immediately.
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From Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Jun 3, 2026
Peter Diamandis read The Singularity Is Near while backpacking in Chile, made notes in the margins, and immediately saw the need for a university to teach exponential thinking. He pitched Kurzweil over dinner. Kurzweil said yes immediately.
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