Jamie Gold Jamie Gold, CKD, CAPS, MCCWC, is a wellness design consultant and the author of "Wellness by Design: A Room-by-Room Guide to Optimizing Your Home for Health, Fitness, and Happiness". Follow Jamie on Instagram. Visit jamiegold.net.
With a wealth of knowledge and a passion for creating spaces that promote well-being, Jamie Gold has been…
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“Total loss of human agency.”
That was the end-point on a list of predictions I asked ChatGPT to make regarding the potential downsides of AI’s influence on the future of the health and wellness industry.
Other entries were equally apocalyptic. One scenario described how AI might be “used to implement a global eugenics program”. Another…
Andrew Herr Andrew Herr is the founder and CEO of performance concierge service Fount and a leader in human performance optimisation. He has worked with elite athletes and the US military, where he spearheaded groundbreaking biotech and human performance studies. Follow him on X. Visit fount.bio.
Super-soliders and elite civilians are coming
Human enhancement technologies…
Dr Ash Kapoor Dr Ash Kapoor is a qualified medical practitioner specialising in human optimisation and longevity, focusing on applying interventions to optimise cellular function and decelerate decline to prevent dysfunction, disorder, disease and ultimately ageing. To further advance the study of longevity medicine, Dr Kapoor supported the launch of Levitas Academy, a specialist training…
Sebastian Porsdam Mann Sebastian Porsdam Mann is a bioethicist and legal scholar. Following military service, he was educated in philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience at the University of Cambridge, where he also obtained his first PhD in neuroethics. He has held postdoctoral positions in bioethics at Harvard Medical School and, as Carlsberg Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, at…
If you work in health and fitness media, you get at least one press release a week touting a "groundbreaking" new item of strength training equipment. Genuinely innovative products, however, are so rare that you can count them on one hand.
In 1796, Francis Lowndes introduced the Gymnasticon, an early exercise machine equipped with levers,…
Liv Boeree Liv Boeree is host of the Win-Win podcast, former professional poker player, science broadcaster, and co-founder of Raising for Effective Giving. She lives in Austin, Texas. Follow her on X and Instagram. Visit livboeree.com.
Liv Boeree: AI could wipe out humanity
Just how big a threat does the rise of Artificial Intelligence pose…
Dr Euan Ashley Dr Euan Ashley is a physician, scientist and author and Associate Dean in the School of Medicine at Stanford University. He is known for helping establish the field of medical genomics and led the team that conducted the first medical interpretation of the human genome. His latest book The Genome Odyssey brings…
Dr Vanessa Smer-Barreto Dr Vanessa Smer-Barreto is a researcher developing AI technologies for drug discovery. Following her PhD in Astronomy and two years working as a data analyst she switched to biomedicine after winning a cross-disciplinary post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Edinburgh. Her most recent breakthrough was the discovery of three ageing-related agents using…
Dr Mikael Mattsson, Phd Mikael Mattsson is CEO at exercise intelligence company svexa, which creates algorithms and software for decision support for sports teams, elite and recreational athletes, as well as hardware and software companies in the sports and health tech industries. He lives in Menlo Park, California. Follow him on Instagram. Visit svexa.com and…