Kara Swisher Explores Longevity Science and Tech in New CNN Docuseries
Journalist Kara Swisher launches a new six-part CNN docuseries titled 'Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever,' investigating the science, technology, and business behind extending human life. Motivated by her father's early death at age 34, Swisher critically examines the intersection of health and tech, testing treatments ranging from red-light therapy and ketamine to AI-powered robotic companions. The series features interviews with prominent figures such as Bryan Johnson, Sam Altman, and Jennifer Doudna, while debunking wellness fads like collagen supplements. Swisher also visits South Korea to study its high life expectancy driven by nutrition and universal healthcare. The documentary concludes with a personal experiment where she creates an AI clone of herself, highlighting both the potential and the unsettling nature of digital immortality.
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Kara Swisher Explores Longevity Science and Tech in New CNN Docuseries
Journalist Kara Swisher launches a new six-part CNN docuseries titled 'Kara Swisher Wants to Live Forever,' investigating the science, technology, and business behind extending human life. Motivated by her father's early death at age 34, Swisher critically examines the intersection of health and tech, testing treatments ranging from red-light therapy and ketamine to AI-powered robotic companions. The series features interviews with prominent figures such as Bryan Johnson, Sam Altman, and Jennifer Doudna, while debunking wellness fads like collagen supplements. Swisher also visits South Korea to study its high life expectancy driven by nutrition and universal healthcare. The documentary concludes with a personal experiment where she creates an AI clone of herself, highlighting both the potential and the unsettling nature of digital immortality.
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