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      • The film weds Kurzweil's refusal to accept death's inevitability to his quest for immortality, which he believes advances in medicine and technology will achieve before he himself dies.
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  2. Feb 15, 2011 · February 15, 2011. 8 min read. The Immortal Ambitions of Ray Kurzweil: A Review of Transcendent Man. A documentary about Ray Kurzweil's belief that technology could conquer mortality...

  3. Nov 27, 2013 · A renowned computer scientist and inventor, Kurzweil, 65, decided decades ago that mortality wasn’t for him. He didn’t have to die, and he wasn’t going to, if he could help it. Fortunately,...

  4. Mar 25, 2016 · Mar 24, 2016 8:04 PM EST. By — PBS NewsHour. Leave your feedback. Transcript Audio. What if we could overcome disease and aging to extend our lives indefinitely? Inventor and futurist Ray...

  5. Apr 12, 2011 · That's the basic concept behind digital immortality. Some futurists, perhaps most notably inventor Ray Kurzweil, believe that we will uncover a way to extend the human lifespan indefinitely. They've identified several potential paths that could lead to this destination.

  6. Kurzweil argues that by 2030, we could "extend the average human lifespan by more than a year per year," eventually eliminating deaths from natural causes. This development would trigger...

  7. Aug 28, 2023 · In the realm of technological predictions, few names stand out as prominently as Ray Kurzweil. With a track record that boasts an 86% accuracy rate across 147 predictions, Kurzweil's insights into the future have consistently been on the mark. His latest forecast, however, is perhaps his most audacious yet: by 2030, humans will achieve immortality.

  8. Feb 15, 2011 · A documentary about Ray Kurzweils belief that technology could conquer mortality reveals the futurist’s emotional life but fails to question his bold claims. Against a swirling montage of cosmic birth and destruction, and newsreel-style stills from his personal history, the celebrated inventor and futurist Ray Kurzweil sits in silhouette ...

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