
Immortality
TopicHeard in 2 episodes across 2 shows since Aug 2026
Immortality is the concept of eternal life and permanent resistance to death from natural causes. It has been a major subject of focus in religion, philosophy, and science, with some species even exhibiting biological immortality due to an apparent lack of cellular aging.
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What experts have said about Immortality
3 statements · 1 positive · 2 negative
Immortality is unlikely to occur.
“I don't see immortality in our future.”
Open the episode · Top Scientist REVEALS: A Kid In The 29th Century Could Have Made This World! | Prof Brian GreeneListen at 30:21
Literal human immortality is not expected to be possible.
“I have no confidence that that kind of existence will be possible.”
Open the episode · Top Scientist REVEALS: A Kid In The 29th Century Could Have Made This World! | Prof Brian GreeneListen at 1:30:17
Superintelligence could plausibly enable practical human immortality.
“that's one of those things that seems quite plausible that superintelligence could achieve”
Open the episode · OpenAI Whistleblower FINALLY Speaks: “AI Has A 70% Chance Of Going Horribly Wrong!“Listen at 1:43:34
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2 episodes featuring Immortality, newest first