{"id":24120,"date":"2023-04-21T16:18:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T23:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=24120"},"modified":"2023-04-21T16:18:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T23:18:20","slug":"humans-are-on-track-to-achieve-immortality-in-7-years-futurist-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/humans-are-on-track-to-achieve-immortality-in-7-years-futurist-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Humans Are on Track to Achieve Immortality in 7 Years, Futurist Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new video from the YouTube channel Adagio revisits futurist Ray Kurzweil\u2019s ideas about how for humans, both singularity and immortality are shockingly imminent\u2014as in, potentially just seven years away.<\/p>\n<p>Both concepts may take a stretch of reality to attain, but Kurzweil and his supporters are quite limber. The idea of singularity is the moment AI exceeds beyond human control and rapidly transforms society. Predicting this timing is tricky, to say the least.<\/p>\n<p>But Kurzweil says one crucial step on the way to a potential 2045 singularity is the concept of immortality, possibly reached as soon as 2030. And the rapid rise of artificial intelligence is what will make it happen. Kurzweil believes that our technological and medical progress will grow to the point that robotics\u2014he dubs them \u201cnanobots\u201d\u2014will work to repair our bodies at the cellular level, as reported by Lifeboat, turning disease and aging around thanks to the continual work of robotic know-how. And then, voil\u00e0: immortality.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/health\/a43297321\/humans-will-achieve-immortality-by-2030\/\">www.popularmechanics.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new video from the YouTube channel Adagio revisits futurist Ray Kurzweil\u2019s ideas about how for humans, both singularity and immortality are shockingly imminent\u2014as in, potentially just seven years away. Both concepts may take a stretch of reality to attain, but Kurzweil and his supporters are quite limber. The idea of singularity is the moment &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/humans-are-on-track-to-achieve-immortality-in-7-years-futurist-says\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Humans Are on Track to Achieve Immortality in 7 Years, Futurist Says<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21347,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-watching"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/watching-300x100-300x100-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAkI-6h2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24121,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24120\/revisions\/24121"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}