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title: EP# 268 Sonnet 5 Drops, Fable 5 Will Return & Fusion's First Plant Gets Licensed w/ Philip Johnston
description: In this episode, the mates discuss the Sonnet 5 drop, China’s cheaper humanoid robot, Fable 5 coming back online, and Starcloud CEO Philip Johnston joins to discuss data centers.
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# [EP# 268 Sonnet 5 Drops, Fable 5 Will Return & Fusion's First Plant Gets Licensed w/ Philip Johnston](https://www.diamandis.com/podcast/philip-johnston)

 Written by [Peter H. Diamandis](https://www.diamandis.com/podcast/author/peter-h-diamandis) | Jul 2, 2026 7:00:00 AM

## YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT

In this episode, the mates discuss the Sonnet 5 drop, China’s cheaper humanoid robot, Fable 5 coming back online, and Starcloud CEO Philip Johnston joins to discuss data centers.

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Philip Johnston is the CEO of [Starcloud](https://www.starcloud.com/)

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Dr. Alexander Wissner-Gross is a computer scientist and founder of Reified

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