Will humans someday live forever?

Silicon-valley start-ups, tech billionaires and Research scientists all hope to crack the secrets to a longer lifespan

Artificial Intelligence
Intelligent robots are performing an increasing number of roles
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The human race has long dreamt of overcoming its biological limits and living longer. What if we could cheat the inexorable approach of ageing and physical decline and escape our own mortality?

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