# AI Is Becoming Twice as Capable and Twice as Cheap by Peter Diamandis > The abundance thesis is visible in AI price-performance: the models are becoming twice as capable and twice as cheap at an accelerating rate. > **— Adapted from Peter Diamandis**, *MOONSHOTS Live, September 25, 2026* ## Sources and Context - **Recording or publication:** [MOONSHOTS Live at 38:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cbk7hdOwJj4&t=2335s) — The poster text is explicitly labeled as an adaptation of the complete argument beginning at the linked timecode; it must not be represented as verbatim speech. - **Reconciled source dossier:** [[research/Jensen Pushes Back on Doomers Moonshots Live|Jensen Pushes Back on Doomers Moonshots Live]] — preserves transcript order, speaker attribution, editorial conventions, and the surrounding argument from which this Reminder was promoted. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Article:** [[articles/Vertically Integrating an AI Superpower from AI Factory to Citizen|Vertically Integrating an AI Superpower]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Immediate AI Risk Is the Public|The Immediate AI Risk Is the Public]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Peter Diamandis|Peter Diamandis]] - [[wiki/AI Price-Performance|AI Price-Performance]] - [[wiki/Abundance Economics|Abundance Economics]] ## Share on Social Media ``` The abundance thesis is visible in AI price-performance: the models are becoming twice as capable and twice as cheap at an accelerating rate. — Adapted from Peter Diamandis, MOONSHOTS Live, September 25, 2026 https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-peter-diamandis-ai-becoming-twice-capable-twice-cheap ```