What Alexander Wissner-Gross has said about Universal basic income
1 quote · 1 episode · Sep 11, 2026
Alexander Wissner-Gross, Computer scientist and founder of Reified, co-host of Moonshots, has been quoted on Universal basic income once in 1 episode of Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, most recently on September 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Wissner-Gross expects real wealth growth far above Anthropic's 15% projection, possibly doubling or tripling year over year.
“I expect 2x or 3x year over year growth and not just 15. I think 15 is like a low ball”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Should we slow down AI progress? | MOONSHOTS #288 (Sep 11, 2026) · Listen from 1:59:06
Episodes
Should we slow down AI progress? | MOONSHOTS #288Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Sep 11, 2026 · 2 h 44 min
The Moonshots panel and Emad Mostaque debate AI safety resignations, P(doom), the Navier-Stokes solution, data as moat, GPU economics and AI-designed longevity drugs.
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