Could Aging Halt by 2029? The Hype, the Tech, and the Real Limits

A futurist argues we could reach longevity escape velocity by 2029—lifespan could grow faster than aging through rapid biotech and AI progress—yet realizing this for individuals remains uncertain. The piece also cautions about practical limits, uneven global access to advanced medicine, and the persistent risks of disease and accidents that could prevent immortality from becoming a reality.