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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
Tanmay Puri

Immortality by 2039? — Man Goes Viral For His Claim Backed by AI

Can Artificial Intelligence really defeat ageing? Inside Bryan Johnson’s viral 2039 immortality theory. (Credit: Pixabay)

What if death was optional by the year 2039? It sounds like the stuff of science fiction, right? But one Silicon Valley viral influencer has taken that idea very seriously. Bryan Johnson, a tech entrepreneur known for his super intense anti-ageing efforts and infectious optimism about human longevity, has set himself a shocking goal. He wants to achieve biological immortality within the next 14 years.

He has shared this plan in detail on social media, basing his confidence not just on cutting edge medicine but also the unprecedented power of artificial intelligence, yes, AI might get humans immortal.

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