Alex Wissner-Gross

If I was just at NeurIPS, the leading AI academic research conference a few months ago, and if you walk the showroom floor at NeurIPS, there is a sense in the air that sometime probably in the next five years, and this is just repeating what certain neo labs would tell you right off the bat, that we have the potential to use artificial superintelligence to solve all human disease, every single disease.

If you look at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan's nonprofit,

Several years ago, they were talking about solving or curing or treating most human disease by the end of the century.

Now they're talking about next few years with AI.

I think 150,000 is my number for how excited I am because I want to end human mortality.

At the home of American capitalism and maybe the future museum that we look back on and say, gosh, we were here in late stage human capitalism before the singularity went fully into effect.