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People
148 people: the show's 6 hosts and everyone the episodes talk about. A host's page lists the episodes they host and with whom; everyone else's lists the episodes that mention them and who appears alongside.
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ToTheMoon hosts — the voices of the show
The number counts the episodes a person hosts. A host's page lists those episodes, the co-hosts and the topics.
Alexander VolchekToTheMoon hostBeSolid founder, ToTheMoon host182episodes hostedLatest: #178 · 11 October 2026Host's page →Ilnar ShafigullinToTheMoon host133episodes hostedLatest: #178 · 11 October 2026Host's page →Tatiana TsvetkovaToTheMoon host102episodes hostedLatest: #171 · 27 September 2026Host's page →Alexander MashrabovToTheMoon hostToTheMoon host, Higgsfield co-founder76episodes hostedLatest: special · 31 December 2025Host's page →Anna VolchekToTheMoon host7episodes hostedLatest: #173 · 30 September 2026Host's page →Max GrigorievToTheMoon hostToTheMoon host, AI and machine-learning expert2episodes hostedLatest: special · 4 March 2026Host's page →
Elon Musk136episodesPerson · Tesla, SpaceX, xAI — head of Tesla, SpaceX and xAINewlatest — #177, 9 October 2026: What Sam Altman Is Hiding: Can We Trust People Who Promise to Change the World?Central in episodesNo. 1 of 142 in “People”↗ 20 of the author's thoughtsSam Altman113episodesPerson · OpenAI — OpenAI co-founder and CEONewlatest — #177, 9 October 2026: What Sam Altman Is Hiding: Can We Trust People Who Promise to Change the World?Central in episodesNo. 2 of 142 in “People”↗ 20 of the author's thoughtsDonald Trump60episodesPerson — president of the United StatesNewlatest — #168, 20 September 2026: OpenAI Closed Access to the $200 Pro Plan. Is Strong AI Becoming Scarce?Central in episodesNo. 3 of 142 in “People”↗ 19 of the author's thoughtsMark Zuckerberg56episodesPerson · Meta — Meta founder and CEONewlatest — #177, 9 October 2026: What Sam Altman Is Hiding: Can We Trust People Who Promise to Change the World?Central in episodesNo. 4 of 142 in “People”↗ 11 of the author's thoughtsJensen Huang28episodesPerson · NVIDIA — Nvidia co-founder and CEONewlatest — #177, 9 October 2026: What Sam Altman Is Hiding: Can We Trust People Who Promise to Change the World?Analyzed and in contextNo. 5 of 142 in “People”↗ 5 of the author's thoughtsDario Amodei22episodesPerson · Anthropic — Anthropic co-founder and CEONewlatest — #168, 20 September 2026: OpenAI Closed Access to the $200 Pro Plan. Is Strong AI Becoming Scarce?Central in episodesNo. 6 of 142 in “People”↗ 15 of the author's thoughtsIlya Sutskever21episodesPerson · Safe Superintelligence, OpenAI — OpenAI co-founder, founder of Safe SuperintelligenceNewlatest — #177, 9 October 2026: What Sam Altman Is Hiding: Can We Trust People Who Promise to Change the World?Analyzed and in contextNo. 7 of 142 in “People”↗ 6 of the author's thoughtsAndrej Karpathy20episodesPerson · OpenAI, Tesla — OpenAI co-founder, previously head of AI at Teslalatest — #154, 23 August 2026: OpenAI Has Paused Its New Model. What Is Happening to the AI Race?Analyzed and in contextNo. 8 of 142 in “People”Mira Murati20episodesPerson · Thinking Machines, OpenAI — former OpenAI CTO, founder of Thinking MachinesNewlatest — #177, 9 October 2026: What Sam Altman Is Hiding: Can We Trust People Who Promise to Change the World?Analyzed and in contextNo. 9 of 142 in “People”↗ 6 of the author's thoughtsJony Ive15episodesPerson · OpenAI, Apple — designer behind Apple's product language; now works with OpenAIlatest — #140, 26 July 2026: AI Is Changing the Internet: What Happens to Browsers, Google, and Apps?Analyzed and in contextNo. 10 of 142 in “People”Demis Hassabis11episodesPerson · Google DeepMind, Google — Google DeepMind co-founder and CEOlatest — #148, 12 August 2026: The Era of a Single Profession Is Over. Who Wins in the AI World?Analyzed and in contextNo. 11 of 142 in “People”Greg Brockman11episodesPerson · OpenAI — OpenAI co-founder and presidentNewlatest — #170, 25 September 2026: Claude Opus 5.5 Is Out. Is It Even Worth Switching to New Models?Analyzed and in contextNo. 12 of 142 in “People”↗ 3 of the author's thoughtsPavel Durov11episodesPerson · Telegram — Telegram founderlatest — #141, 29 July 2026: Censorship Inside AI? ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini Tested for Freedom of SpeechCentral in episodesNo. 13 of 142 in “People”↗ 11 of the author's thoughtsJoe Biden9episodesPerson — US President 2021–2025Quiet since Jan 2026latest — #91, 4 January 2026: Your Data Is Already Working for AI: A Wristband, TikTok, Meta, and Deepfakes Are Merging Into One Personal ProfileAnalyzed and in contextNo. 14 of 142 in “People”Yann LeCun8episodesPerson · Meta — Meta's chief AI scientist, Turing Award laureateQuiet since Mar 2026latest — #101, 15 March 2026: GPT-5.4 Is Stronger, but Google Wins Where the Model Already Lives Inside the DocumentsAnalyzed and in contextNo. 15 of 142 in “People”Bill Gates7episodesPerson · Microsoft — Microsoft co-founderlatest — #121, 14 June 2026: Claude Fable 5 Showed a New Level of Work—and How Strategic a Model Has BecomeAnalyzed and in contextNo. 16 of 142 in “People”↗ 8 of the author's thoughtsPeter Thiel6episodesPerson · Palantir, PayPal — PayPal and Palantir co-founder, venture investorQuiet since Jan 2026latest — special, 14 January 2026: OpenAI, Google, and Apple Build AI in the Image of Their Own Organizations—and That Is Why Their Products Are So DifferentAnalyzed and in contextNo. 17 of 142 in “People”Satya Nadella6episodesPerson · Microsoft — Microsoft CEOQuiet since Jan 2026latest — #92, 11 January 2026: AI Is Entering Health and the Home, but Everyday Reliability Lags Behind Medical PromisesAnalyzed and in contextNo. 18 of 142 in “People”Xi Jinping6episodesPerson — president of Chinalatest — #141, 29 July 2026: Censorship Inside AI? ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini Tested for Freedom of SpeechAnalyzed and in contextNo. 19 of 142 in “People”JD Vance5episodesPerson — vice president of the United StatesQuiet since Mar 2025latest — #51, 30 March 2025: The US, China, and Europe Are Regulating AI for Three Different GoalsAnalyzed and in contextNo. 20 of 142 in “People”Steve Jobs5episodesPerson · Apple — Apple co-founderlatest — #140, 26 July 2026: AI Is Changing the Internet: What Happens to Browsers, Google, and Apps?Analyzed and in contextNo. 21 of 142 in “People”Tim Cook5episodesPerson · Apple — Apple CEONewlatest — #168, 20 September 2026: OpenAI Closed Access to the $200 Pro Plan. Is Strong AI Becoming Scarce?Analyzed and in contextNo. 22 of 142 in “People”Dmitry Mugenov4episodesPerson — Alexander Volchek's friend and a participant in his BeSolid conversationsQuiet since Sep 2025latest — #75, 14 September 2025: Robotaxis Are Already in Silicon Valley: Tesla’s Trillion-Dollar Valuation Depends on the Network, Not the CarAnalyzed and in contextNo. 23 of 142 in “People”Larry Ellison4episodesPerson · Oracle — Oracle co-founderQuiet since Oct 2025latest — #79, 12 October 2025: ChatGPT Is Becoming an Operating System: Apps and Agents Now Live Inside One WindowAnalyzed and in contextNo. 24 of 142 in “People”↗ 4 of the author's thoughtsLex Fridman4episodesPerson — podcaster and AI researcherlatest — extra16, 20 May 2026: AI Is No Longer Just a Chatbot. It Is Replacing Workplace SoftwareAnalyzed and in contextNo. 25 of 142 in “People”Sundar Pichai4episodesPerson · Google — Google CEOlatest — #116, 3 June 2026: There Will Be No More Search: How AI Is Changing the Internet and People's DecisionsAnalyzed and in contextNo. 26 of 142 in “People”Alexandr Wang3episodesPerson · Meta, Scale AI — Scale AI co-founder, head of Meta's AI effortQuiet since Aug 2025latest — #72, 24 August 2025: Meta’s Moderation Failure Shows That Friendly AI Can Be Dangerous Precisely Because People Trust ItAnalyzed and in contextNo. 27 of 142 in “People”Andrei Rogachev3episodesPerson — Pyaterochka co-founder, Alexander Volchek's partner in Agro24latest — #121, 14 June 2026: Claude Fable 5 Showed a New Level of Work—and How Strategic a Model Has BecomeAnalyzed and in contextNo. 28 of 142 in “People”David Sacks3episodesPerson — investor, White House AI and crypto adviserQuiet since Apr 2025latest — #53, 13 April 2025: Llama 4 Is Meta’s Weapon Not Because of Its Size, but Because It Can Be Built Into AnythingAnalyzed and in contextNo. 29 of 142 in “People”Gavin Newsom3episodesPerson — governor of Californialatest — #129, 3 July 2026: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok Do More Than Answer Differently—Their Companies Give Them Different Political CharactersAnalyzed and in contextNo. 30 of 142 in “People”Jeff Bezos3episodesPerson · Amazon — Amazon founderQuiet since Feb 2026latest — #95, 1 February 2026: Musk Is Suing OpenAI While Both Sides Build a Future Valued in the TrillionsAnalyzed and in contextNo. 31 of 142 in “People”MrBeast3episodesPerson — the most-subscribed YouTuberQuiet since Dec 2025latest — special, 17 December 2025: We Have Entered the Age of AI Video: Value Is Moving From the Ability to Create a Clip to the Ability to Prove Who Created ItAnalyzed and in contextNo. 32 of 142 in “People”Mustafa Suleyman3episodesPerson · Microsoft, Google DeepMind — DeepMind co-founder, head of AI at Microsoftlatest — #123, 17 June 2026: Should AI Have Rights? Anthropic's Secret Document Opened Pandora's BoxAnalyzed and in contextNo. 33 of 142 in “People”Sydney Sweeney3episodesPerson — actresslatest — #107, 26 April 2026: AI Agents Change Work Not by Replacing an Employee, but by Rewriting the Process ItselfAnalyzed and in contextNo. 34 of 142 in “People”Alexander Sagun2episodesPerson — former Business Youth co-owner, GeekBrains executive directorlatest — #110, 17 May 2026: AI Is Already Choosing for You: Price, Fear, and Previous Prompts Turn Advice Into Personalized ManipulationAnalyzed and in contextNo. 35 of 142 in “People”Arkady Volozh2episodesPerson · Nebius, Yandex — Yandex co-founder, founder of NebiusQuiet since Jul 2025latest — special, 23 July 2025: Russia’s 31st Place in AI Is Not a Verdict, but Without Compute, Capital, and Mass Adoption the Ranking Will Not ChangeAnalyzed and in contextNo. 36 of 142 in “People”Christopher Nolan2episodesPerson — film directorlatest — #147, 9 August 2026: Apple Sues OpenAI, Meta Challenges Codex: What Is Happening in the AI Race Right NowAnalyzed and in contextNo. 37 of 142 in “People”David Tennant2episodesPerson — actorQuiet since Mar 2026latest — #102, 21 March 2026: Google Is Pulling Ahead Because Personal AI Sees an Entire Digital Life, Not One ChatAnalyzed and in contextNo. 38 of 142 in “People”Elena Voita2episodesPerson — natural language processing researcherQuiet since Apr 2025latest — special, 23 April 2025: Word2Vec Does Not Read a Sentence—It Learns to Guess a Word From Its NeighborsAnalyzed and in contextNo. 39 of 142 in “People”Evan Spiegel2episodesPerson · Snap — Snap co-founder and CEOQuiet since Jan 2025latest — #42, 26 January 2025: The $500 Billion Stargate: AI Is Becoming a National Industrial ProgramAnalyzed and in contextNo. 40 of 142 in “People”Jacob Coxon2episodesPerson · Anthropic, OpenAI — AI researcherNewlatest — #168, 20 September 2026: OpenAI Closed Access to the $200 Pro Plan. Is Strong AI Becoming Scarce?Central in episodesNo. 41 of 142 in “People”↗ 4 of the author's thoughtsJakub Pachocki2episodesPerson · OpenAI — OpenAI chief scientistlatest — #163, 11 September 2026: What Do You Pay a Person For When AI Does More and More of the Work? OpenAI's ExperienceAnalyzed and in contextNo. 42 of 142 in “People”Jimmy Kimmel2episodesPerson — television hostlatest — #108, 3 May 2026: ChatGPT-5.5 Reads Prompts and Gets More Expensive: Personalization Is Growing Faster Than TrustAnalyzed and in contextNo. 43 of 142 in “People”John Schulman2episodesPerson · Thinking Machines, OpenAI, Anthropic — OpenAI co-founder, later at Anthropic and Thinking MachinesQuiet since Feb 2025latest — #45, 16 February 2025: Tech Giants Cannot Deploy AI Because Their Main Problem Is Not the Model—It Is Their Own CompanyAnalyzed and in contextNo. 44 of 142 in “People”Lina Khan2episodesPerson · Federal Trade Commission — chair of the US Federal Trade Commission (2021–2025)Quiet since Aug 2024latest — #20, 25 August 2024: Can All AI Content Be Labeled—and Who Is Responsible When a Model Changes Itself?Analyzed and in contextNo. 45 of 142 in “People”Nicki Minaj2episodesPerson — rapperQuiet since Dec 2025latest — special, 17 December 2025: We Have Entered the Age of AI Video: Value Is Moving From the Ability to Create a Clip to the Ability to Prove Who Created ItAnalyzed and in contextNo. 46 of 142 in “People”Oleg Tinkov2episodesPerson — entrepreneur, founder of Tinkoff Banklatest — #121, 14 June 2026: Claude Fable 5 Showed a New Level of Work—and How Strategic a Model Has BecomeAnalyzed and in contextNo. 47 of 142 in “People”Rudolf Steiner2episodesPerson — Austrian philosopher, founder of anthroposophylatest — #160, 4 September 2026: Your Own Google Across Your Whole Life and Work Is Already RealAnalyzed and in contextNo. 48 of 142 in “People”↗ 4 of the author's thoughtsSarah Friar2episodesPerson · OpenAI — OpenAI chief financial officerlatest — #141, 29 July 2026: Censorship Inside AI? ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini Tested for Freedom of SpeechAnalyzed and in contextNo. 49 of 142 in “People”Sergey Brin2episodesPerson · Google — Google co-founderlatest — #120, 12 June 2026: AI Has Started Building Itself: Development Speeds Up, and the Main Human Skill Shifts to Choosing the DirectionAnalyzed and in contextNo. 50 of 142 in “People”Taylor Swift2episodesPerson — American singerQuiet since Dec 2025latest — special, 17 December 2025: We Have Entered the Age of AI Video: Value Is Moving From the Ability to Create a Clip to the Ability to Prove Who Created ItAnalyzed and in contextNo. 51 of 142 in “People”Ted Cruz2episodesPerson — US senator from TexasQuiet since Sep 2025latest — #75, 14 September 2025: Robotaxis Are Already in Silicon Valley: Tesla’s Trillion-Dollar Valuation Depends on the Network, Not the CarAnalyzed and in contextNo. 52 of 142 in “People”Vladimir Putin2episodesPerson — president of Russialatest — #116, 3 June 2026: There Will Be No More Search: How AI Is Changing the Internet and People's DecisionsAnalyzed and in contextNo. 53 of 142 in “People”Yuri Milner2episodesPerson — investor, founder of DST Globallatest — #108, 3 May 2026: ChatGPT-5.5 Reads Prompts and Gets More Expensive: Personalization Is Growing Faster Than TrustAnalyzed and in contextNo. 54 of 142 in “People”Adam Mosseri1episodePerson · Instagram — head of InstagramQuiet since Jan 2026latest — #91, 4 January 2026: Your Data Is Already Working for AI: A Wristband, TikTok, Meta, and Deepfakes Are Merging Into One Personal ProfileAnalyzed and in contextNo. 55 of 142 in “People”Albert Einstein1episodePerson — theoretical physicistQuiet since Feb 2026latest — #95, 1 February 2026: Musk Is Suing OpenAI While Both Sides Build a Future Valued in the TrillionsAnalyzed and in contextNo. 56 of 142 in “People”Alex Lupsasca1episodePerson · OpenAI — physicist, OpenAI for Science researcherQuiet since Feb 2026latest — #98, 22 February 2026: The World of AI Agents Has Already Arrived: A Model Makes Discoveries, Hires People, and Opens New Paths for DeceptionAnalyzed and in contextNo. 57 of 142 in “People”Alfred Hitchcock1episodePerson — film directorQuiet since Jun 2024latest — #8, 2 June 2024: NVIDIA Became the Symbol of the AI Boom, but the Market Is Already Crowded With Products That Have No Real DefensibilityAnalyzed and in contextNo. 58 of 142 in “People”Amanda Askell1episodePerson · Anthropic — Anthropic philosopherlatest — #123, 17 June 2026: Should AI Have Rights? Anthropic's Secret Document Opened Pandora's BoxAnalyzed and in contextNo. 59 of 142 in “People”Amos Tversky1episodePerson — psychologist, co-author of prospect theoryQuiet since Sep 2025latest — #75, 14 September 2025: Robotaxis Are Already in Silicon Valley: Tesla’s Trillion-Dollar Valuation Depends on the Network, Not the CarAnalyzed and in contextNo. 60 of 142 in “People”