What Alexander Wissner-Gross has said about Regulation of artificial intelligence
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 7, 2026
Alexander Wissner-Gross, Computer scientist and founder of Reified, co-host of Moonshots, has been quoted on Regulation of artificial intelligence once in 1 episode of Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, most recently on November 7, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Wissner-Gross warns against a long stall in AI progress driven by public fear, comparing it to nuclear energy.
“I really, really don't want to see a 50-year gap in technological progress due to a moral panic”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: The Great Collision Between Politics and AI | #309 (Nov 7, 2026) · Listen from 1:19:31
Episodes
The Great Collision Between Politics and AI | #309Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Nov 7, 2026 · 1 h 47 min
Salim Ismail, Alexander Wissner-Gross and Dave Blundin discuss how Democratic midterm gains and data-center backlash affect AI, markets, recursive self-improvement and orbital compute.
Others on Regulation of artificial intelligence
- Ezra Klein · 2 quotes
- David Sacks · 2 quotes
- Peter Thiel · 2 quotes
- Salim Ismail · 1 quote
- Jason Calacanis · 1 quote
- David Friedberg · 1 quote
- Fei-Fei Li · 1 quote
Alexander Wissner-Gross on other topics
- Recursive self-improvement · 8 quotes
- AI alignment · 7 quotes
- Anthropic · 5 quotes
- Chain theory · 3 quotes
- AI personhood · 3 quotes
- Synthetic DNA screening policy · 2 quotes
- AI in drug discovery · 2 quotes
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