In this groundbreaking episode, we will dive into OpenAI’s latest leap from chatbots to biological AI with their new model, GPT-4 B Micro, designed to revolutionize longevity research. Discover how this innovation could turbocharge stem cell production, combat aging, and reshape regenerative medicine—all while unpacking Sam Altman’s $555 million bet on life extension startups.

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  OpenAI’s Biological AI Model: How GPT-4 B Micro improves Yamanaka factors to reprogram cells 50x more efficiently—a potential game-changer for anti-aging.

  
  


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  Sam Altman’s Longevity Obsession: His $180M investment in Retro Biosciences, a startup aiming to add 10+ years to human lifespan through cellular reprogramming and AI.

  
  


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  The Science of Immortality: Breaking down stem cell magic, age-related diseases, and why Silicon Valley giants like Google and Jeff Bezos are pouring billions into longevity.

  
  


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  Ethical Dilemmas: Altman’s cautionary stance on balancing AI’s power to “cure diseases or create new ones.”

  
  


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  Industry Trends: From Calico Life Sciences to Altos Labs, why tech moguls are betting big on turning aging from “inevitable” to “treatable.”

  
  

Join Julia for an in-depth discussion on one of the most critical challenges facing the future of AI development and economic prosperity.

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