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How to CHOOSE when you DIE | Talking healthspan and longevity escape velocity with Thomas H Chapin IV

Season 1, Ep. 16

My conversation with Thomas H Chapin IV, an AI Engineer who wants to use technology to improve human #healthspan, #longevity, and overall quality of life.


In it, we discuss:


00:00 - Intro

02:45 - Thomas's background

10:00 - Questioning the certainty of death

12:00 - AI curing cancer

17:00 - Digital twins and replacing bits of your body

22:00 - Death as a choice

23:30 - Longevity vs healthspan

24:30 - Bryan Johnson

25:45 - Longevity escape velocity

29:00 - Senescent cells and intermittent fasting

34:00 - Injecting robots

36:30 - Dr Gupta

42:00 - Brain Computer Interfaces

48:00 - Universal Basic Income - and the dearth of purpose

54:00 - Distributing the wealth created by AI


#bryanjohnson #ai #technews

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