Gary Marcus

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Score 65
Derya Unutmaz, MD
@DeryaTR_
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Realistically, within 15-20 years, the average human lifespan will likely extend to about 90-95 years. I anticipate achieving LEV, i.e. more than one year increase in lifespan/year, by ~2045 when we begin reversing aging. Beyond that, humans will live for many hundreds of years.
1/4/2025, 9:35:52 PM
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The statement engages in public discourse by discussing the future of human lifespan and longevity, a topic of societal interest. The offer of a charity bet introduces a speculative and hopeful tone, suggesting a desire for progress in life extension technologies.

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