immortality
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These AI Companies Want to Bring You Back From the Dead
Fantasies of immortality and extended life preservation are likely as old as humanity itself, but new advances in robotics and advanced artificial intelligence models are inching those transhumanist tales closer to reality at a rapid pace. AI researchers and entrepreneurs eager to cash in on our deepest-rooted anxiety are already developing AI replicas of aging…
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The Old Guard Is a Story About Finding Family Amid Humanity’s Never-Ending Wars
Image’s the singular sense of the word, but instead war as a facet of humanity that’s shaped the world since the beginning of time.
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‘Elixir Of Immortality’ Uncovered In 2,000-Year-Old Chinese Tomb
A yellowish liquid found in a bronze pot dating back some 2,000 years is not wine, as Chinese archaeologists initially thought. It’s actually an “elixir of immortality” concocted during ancient times.
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If You Could Only Die In Sudden Accidents, How Long Would You Live?
Imagine a world in which the only possible way to die was through a sudden accident, such as a car crash, falling down the stairs, or getting struck by lighting. How long could we expect to live in such a world? According to an eye-opening simulation, a very, very, long time, indeed.