Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2024-02-22
Books mentioned on The Competition to Extend Human Lifespan with Neil deGrasse Tyson & Peter Diamandis
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Spirit of St. Louis
Discussed“And so in the back of The Spirit of St. Louis that I’m reading—that my friend Greg gave me to finish my pilot's license, which I eventually did at the end—I wrote the words XPRIZE!”
Where to get it
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The Singularity Is Near
The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil is a visionary examination of technological evolution, predicting that artificial intelligence and human biology will eventually merge during a seismic shift known as the singularity.
Discussed“Long story; I was carrying Ray's book, 'The Singularity is Near,' which is an interesting title, and he just came out with a new book, 'The Singularity is Nearer.'”
Where to get it
