Vitalism

The Download: US immigration agencies’ AI videos, and inside the Vitalism movement

January 30, 2026

[ad_1] The news: The US Department of Homeland Security is using AI video generators from Google and Adobe to make and edit content shared with the public, a new document...

The Download: inside the Vitalism movement, and why AI’s “memory” is a privacy problem

January 29, 2026

[ad_1] Last April, an excited crowd gathered at a compound in Berkeley, California, for a three-day event called the Vitalist Bay Summit. It was part of a longer, two-month residency...

Meet the Vitalists: the hardcore longevity enthusiasts who believe death is “wrong”

January 29, 2026

[ad_1] “There’s a lot of closeted scientists working in our field, and they get really excited about lifespans increasing,” explains Ives of Shift Bioscience. “But you’ll get people who’ll accuse...