{"id":172978,"date":"2023-09-28T16:27:34","date_gmt":"2023-09-28T21:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/ai-can-now-make-you-immortal-but-should-it"},"modified":"2023-09-28T16:27:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T21:27:34","slug":"ai-can-now-make-you-immortal-but-should-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/ai-can-now-make-you-immortal-but-should-it","title":{"rendered":"AI Can Now Make You Immortal \u2014 But Should It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ai-can-now-make-you-immortal-but-should-it.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For as long as we\u2019ve been around, human beings have fought against the inevitability of death. This struggle has given rise to religions that have dominated human culture for millennia and has been central to philosophies that have shaped our civilizations.<\/p>\n<p>But might it be the case that a scientific solution to immortality is finally in sight? In recent years, <a href=\"https:\/\/bernardmarr.com\/artificial-intelligence-machine-learning\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/bernardmarr.com\/artificial-intelligence-machine-learning\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"artificial intelligence (AI)\">artificial intelligence (AI)<\/a> has evolved to the stage where it looks set to revolutionize every aspect of our lives. It may just be possible that it\u2019s going to change the way that we think about \u2013 and perhaps even experience \u2013 death, too.<\/p>\n<p>Science fiction has given us several examples of situations \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/black-mirror-be-right-back-1798178877\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/black-mirror-be-right-back-1798178877\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"mostly horrific\">mostly horrific<\/a> \u2014 where human minds can be uploaded to machines, effectively allowing us to outlast our mortal, fallible bodies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For as long as we\u2019ve been around, human beings have fought against the inevitability of death. This struggle has given rise to religions that have dominated human culture for millennia and has been central to philosophies that have shaped our civilizations. But might it be the case that a scientific solution to immortality is finally [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[269,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-extension","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172978","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\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}