By 2029 medical research will add at least one year of remaining life expectancy for every year that passes (longevity escape velocity).

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“By 2029, you'll get back a full year.”

Said on: 11 March 2024 · Conversation with Talia Goldberg, Bessemer Venture Partners (published 2024-03-11); he explains that research now returns about four months per year lived and will reach a full year by 2029, which he calls longevity escape velocity.
Source: AI escape velocity: A conversation with Ray Kurzweil · Bessemer Venture Partners
Should come true: 2029
How sure they sounded: none (stated as fact)
Categories: Health
Importance: 5 of 5 · Reaching longevity escape velocity would effectively end aging-driven death, a civilization-scale change.

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