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Today, a group of 20 individuals empowered by the exponential growing technologies of AI and robotics and computers and networks and eventually nanotechnology can do what only nation states could have done before.
Peter Diamandis
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Peter Diamandis
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: May 20
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