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Boundless Life

Boundless Life

This Man Thinks "AGI" Could Allow Humans To Live Forever, With Dr. Ben Goertzel

Sep 24, 2026 · 54m

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Full show notes: BenGreenfieldLife.com/AGIpodcast In this episode, you'll hear how artificial intelligence is actually being pointed at aging right now, including an algorithm picking which Chinese herbs extend a fruit fly's life, plus whether the biological age test you just paid for means anything at all. My guest is Dr. Ben Goertzel , who popularized the term artificial general intelligence, runs a decentralized AI network, and is chief scientist at Hanson Robotics. We get into the long-lived fruit flies his team works on at Genescient , the roughly five traditional Chinese herbs an AI selected from a database and combined in ways that more than double a middle-aged fly's life, and why…