The Download: a biological de-aging contest and why LLMs don’t reason
A new contest challenges participants to achieve biological youth, with the goal of reversing aging. The contest's focus is on improving biological age rather than just reducing chronological age. One person has already signed up for the competition.
Why it's good news: It highlights innovative approaches to addressing and potentially solving one of humanity's most significant challenges, aging.
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