Podcasts Technology POD OF JAKE #112 - ALLISON DUETTMANN

#112 - ALLISON DUETTMANN

Published: Aug. 23, 2022, noon

Allison is the President and CEO of the Foresight Institute, a non-profit to advance biotech, nanotech, and computing for the long-term benefit of human life. Within the Foresight Institute, she directs the Intelligent Cooperation, Molecular Machines, Biotech & Health Extension, Neurotech, and Space Groups, and leads Fellowships, Prizes, and Tech Trees. Allison also founded existentialhope.com, co-edited Superintelligence: Coordination & Strategy, co-authored Gaming the Future, and co-initiated The Longevity Prize. Follow her on Twitter @allisondman.

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[2:18] - How Allison\u2019s feelings on death drove her attention towards the future of human life

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[13:38] - A philosophical perspective on the concept of aging

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[20:34] - Technology as a catalyst for positive human development

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[29:02] - Allison\u2019s experience joining and working at the Foresight Institute

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[33:05] - The history of the Foresight Institute and goals for the future

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[40:00] - Details about the Foresight Fellowship

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[43:12] - Competitions and prizes from the Foresight Institute

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[47:12] - Allison\u2019s interest in cryonics and human longevity

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[52:02] - Why Allison believes crypto will revolutionize industries for decades to come

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