Moonshots with Peter Diamandis
Google X's Astro Teller: The $1B Bet No CEO Will Back, Moonshots 3x Cheaper in 16 Yrs, and Clean Water at 1¢/L| EP #300
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The mates sit down with Astro Teller, Captain of Moonshots at X, at MOONSHOTS Live 2026 to discuss how moonshots are built, why ambitious innovation is getting cheaper, and how X turns thousands of ideas into breakthrough technologies.
This episode was filmed at Moonshots Live 2026. Learn more at https://moonshots.com/
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Peter H. Diamandis, MD, is the Founder of XPRIZE, Singularity University, ZeroG, and A360
Salim Ismail is the founder of Open ExO, a GP at Exponential Venture Capital/The Organizational Singularity Fund and a sought after global speaker and thought leader.
Dave Blundin is the founder & GP of Link Ventures
Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified
Astro Teller is the co-founder and Captain of Moonshots at X, Alphabet’s innovation lab, where he leads the development of ambitious technologies aimed at solving some of the world’s biggest problems.
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This event is presented with:
Google — https://www.google.com/
Circle — https://www.circle.com/
Future Vision XPRIZE Partners:
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ARK Invest — https://www.ark-invest.com/
Xsolla — https://xsolla.com/
Range — https://www.rangemp.com/
Build with Gemini XPRIZE Partner:
Google — https://www.google.com/
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*Recorded on September 25th, 2026
*The views expressed by me and all guests are personal opinions and do not constitute Financial, Medical, or Legal advice.
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