What Salim Ismail has said about AI infrastructure capital expenditure
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 4, 2026
Salim Ismail, Founder of OpenExO and author on exponential organizations, co-host of Moonshots, has been quoted on AI infrastructure capital expenditure once in 1 episode of Moonshots with Peter Diamandis, most recently on November 4, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Ismail argues the AI build-out is directionally right but likely to involve a bubble, as past infrastructure booms did.
“That does not mean we don't see a bubble because every one of these big infrastructure has also come with a bubble”
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Big Tech’s $3T AI Bet, Claude Writes 90% of Anthropic’s Code, AIs Editing AI Brains | EP #308Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Nov 4, 2026 · 1 h 55 min
Peter Diamandis, Alex Wissner-Gross, Dave Blundin and Salim Ismail discuss Big Tech's $3 trillion AI build-out, new AI benchmarks, Anthropic's recursive self-improvement, AI weight editing, antimatter, and Artemis.
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- Alexander Wissner-Gross · 1 quote
- Dave Blundin · 1 quote
- Peter Diamandis · 1 quote
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