Longevity escape velocity
Subject in Health & Fitness
Longevity escape velocity has come up in 3 episodes across 1 podcast in TMT, including Moonshots with Peter Diamandis. 3 people have made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Peter DiamandisHost voice used in sponsor read segments for Google for Startups and Fountain Life
Diamandis says the way to shift public mindset about longevity is repeated presentation of evidence and data rather than argument.
“show them the data, not show me the money, show them the data”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Ask the Mates Anything Round #2 | MOONSHOTS AMA #293 (Sep 22, 2026) · Listen from 27:01
- Prediction · due Dec 2033
Diamandis says Kurzweil predicts longevity escape velocity in the early 2030s and that his own target is 2033.
“He sort of predicts LEV by the early 2030s. My mantra is LEV by 2033”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Martine Rothblatt: Growing Unlimited Organs, AI Consciousness, & Digital Personhood by 2030 (Sep 15, 2026) · Listen from 12:01
Martine RothblattEntrepreneur and futurist mentioned by an audience member
Rothblatt says she believes in longevity escape velocity but will not tie it to a specific year.
“So I believe in it, but to pin it to a specific year, is beyond my risk profile”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Martine Rothblatt: Growing Unlimited Organs, AI Consciousness, & Digital Personhood by 2030 (Sep 15, 2026) · Listen from 13:43
Alexander Wissner-GrossComputer scientist and founder of Reified, co-host of Moonshots
Wissner-Gross argues longevity escape velocity has already arrived in spiky, subpopulation form, citing four weeks of treatment producing three to four years of measured biological age reversal.
“Four weeks of input, negative three to four years of output. That is, on the margin, longevity escape velocity”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Should we slow down AI progress? | MOONSHOTS #288 (Sep 11, 2026) · Listen from 2:12:14
Predictions
- Prediction · due Dec 2033Peter Diamandis
Diamandis says Kurzweil predicts longevity escape velocity in the early 2030s and that his own target is 2033.
“He sort of predicts LEV by the early 2030s. My mantra is LEV by 2033”
Moonshots with Peter Diamandis: Martine Rothblatt: Growing Unlimited Organs, AI Consciousness, & Digital Personhood by 2030 (Sep 15, 2026) · Listen from 12:01 · Longevity escape velocity
Podcasts
- Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · 3 episodes
Episodes
Ask the Mates Anything Round #2 | MOONSHOTS AMA #293Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Sep 22, 2026 · 1 h 27 min
Diamandis, Blundin, Wissner-Gross and Ismail answer audience questions on AI safety, universities, robotics, longevity, Europe and abundance.
Martine Rothblatt: Growing Unlimited Organs, AI Consciousness, & Digital Personhood by 2030Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Sep 15, 2026 · 50 min
Peter Diamandis talks with Martine Rothblatt about thymus regeneration, xenotransplanted organs, longevity escape velocity, AI consciousness, digital personhood, Gerard O'Neill and entrepreneurial advice.
Should we slow down AI progress? | MOONSHOTS #288Moonshots with Peter Diamandis · Sep 11, 2026 · 2 h 44 min
The Moonshots panel and Emad Mostaque debate AI safety resignations, P(doom), the Navier-Stokes solution, data as moat, GPU economics and AI-designed longevity drugs.