{"id":161246,"date":"2023-03-29T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T19:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/former-google-engineer-predicts-humans-will-achieve-immortality-within-eight-years"},"modified":"2023-03-29T14:22:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T19:22:17","slug":"former-google-engineer-predicts-humans-will-achieve-immortality-within-eight-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/former-google-engineer-predicts-humans-will-achieve-immortality-within-eight-years","title":{"rendered":"Former Google engineer predicts humans will achieve immortality within eight years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/former-google-engineer-predicts-humans-will-achieve-immortality-within-eight-years2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One can only hope.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A former <strong>Google <\/strong>engineer has just predicted that humans will achieve immortality in eight years, something more than likely considering that 86% of his 147 predictions have been correct.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ray Kurzweil <\/strong>visited the YouTube channel Adagio, in a discussion on the expansion of genetics, nanotechnology and robotics, which he believes will lead to age-reversing \u2018nanobots\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>These tiny robots will repair damaged cells and tissues that deteriorate as the body ages, making people immune to certain diseases such as cancer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One can only hope. A former Google engineer has just predicted that humans will achieve immortality in eight years, something more than likely considering that 86% of his 147 predictions have been correct. Ray Kurzweil visited the YouTube channel Adagio, in a discussion on the expansion of genetics, nanotechnology and robotics, which he believes will [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":528,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412,269,4,2018,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics","category-life-extension","category-nanotechnology","category-ray-kurzweil","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/528"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161246"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161246\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}