Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2024-02-22
Peter Diamandis on StarTalk Radio: books mentioned
The Competition to Extend Human Lifespan with Neil deGrasse Tyson & Peter Diamandis
Peter Diamandis discussed The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh, The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil, and Singularity Is Nearer by Ray Kurzweil.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St.
Discussed“and I was given a book by a dear friend Greg marinac the Spirit of St Louis and I'm reading the book he gave it to me to encourage me to finish my pilot's license”
Where to get it
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The Singularity Is Near
Ray Kurzweil's The Singularity Is Near is a visionary technological work that explores the impending merging of human biology and artificial intelligence, mapping an accelerating trajectory for civilization.
Discussed“I was carrying Ray's book The Singularity is near um which is an interesting title and it just came out with a new book”
Where to get it
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Singularity Is Nearer
Singularity Is Nearer by Ray Kurzweil is a forward-looking technological treatise that explores the imminent approach of the technological singularity, arguing that exponential advancements in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and computing will radically transform human existence.
Discussed“The Singularity Singularity is nearer yes so yes it's not very imaginative but but but it works”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“wait but you have a book that I have a book that just came out tell me the name it's called Longevity your practical Playbook”