Peter Diamandis: "AGI Is Already Here - They Just Haven't Released It Yet" - The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa

What if the Singularity isn’t coming but already here?

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AI is accelerating breakthroughs across science, medicine, and technology at a pace once considered impossible. Peter Diamandis believes the next 5–10 years could redefine what humanity can achieve.

Yet AI’s promise is competing with fear, disruption, and dystopian narratives. The challenge is not only building the future, but shaping how people imagine it.

For Peter Diamandis, the answer is actionable optimism: identify the risks, believe they can be solved, and pursue the biggest moonshots. Longevity, education, and space could become the foundations of a radically different future.

Peter Diamandis is an entrepreneur, physician, and founder of XPRIZE and Singularity University. He is a leading advocate for moonshot thinking and breakthrough technologies.

⏱ Timestamps

00:00 Intro

00:10 The Blinding Speed of Change

02:06 A Future Where Anything Is Possible

04:06 Why Is the West Afraid of AI?

08:39 Why Fear AI?

10:23 AGI Is Already Here

11:37 Blind Optimism vs. Actionable Optimism

13:01 The Next Great Moonshot

14:01 The Rise of an Alien-Looking Economy

15:10 Who Will Win the XPRIZE?

15:46 If Tomorrow Was Your Last Day...