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When will a country reach longevity escape velocity, i.e. sustained increase of life expectancy of at least 1?

Nov 2053 (Oct 2038 - 2096)

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4040 comments
150
150 forecasters
Nov 2053
(Oct 2038 - 2096)

When will the first person reach 150 years of age?

2141 (2094 - 2198)

5
1010 comments
21
21 forecasters
2141
(2094 - 2198)

Will the maximum speed of a human spacecraft reach at least 66,000 km/s (0.22 times the speed of light) by 2075?

13% chance

3
1111 comments
16
16 forecasters
13%chance

Conditional on civilization launching one or more von Neumann probes by 2200 that will reach another solar system within 100,000 years, what will be the average speed of the fastest one, in c?

0.12 c (0.0156 - 0.351)

6
1414 comments
9
9 forecasters
0.12 c
(0.0156 - 0.351)

Conditional on civilization launching one or more von Neumann probes by 2200 that will reach another solar system within 100,000 years, what will be the average speed of the fastest one, in c (> 1)?

193 c (1.33 - 125k)

9
1717 comments
4
4 forecasters
193 c
(1.33 - 125k)

When will the first biological human to live to the age of 1000 be born?

2158 (Jul 2004 - 2914)

23
7373 comments
202
202 forecasters
2158
(Jul 2004 - 2914)

Will artificial superintelligence precede the achievement of longevity escape velocity, if either occur by year 2300?

95% chance

31
1010 comments
147
147 forecasters
95%chance

What will be the mass in eV of the next fundamental particle to be discovered?

376B eV (<100B - 113T)

7
99 comments
26
26 forecasters
376B eV
(<100B - 113T)

By 1 January 2067, will any medical interventions for healthy adults extend average lifespans by at least 25 years?

53.5% chance

21
1515 comments
106
106 forecasters
53.5%chance

What will be the longest verified human lifespan on record on January 1 2050?

125 years (123 - 128)

32
2727 comments
155
155 forecasters
125 years
(123 - 128)

Will longevity escape velocity follow the development of effective life extending therapies?

48% chance

20
1919 comments
70
70 forecasters
48%chance

What will be the greatest velocity (in c) attained by a human-made spacecraft before 2050?

0.00229 c (8.35ร—10โปโด - 0.00957)

16
2020 comments
77
77 forecasters
0.00229 c
(8.35ร—10โปโด - 0.00957)

Will there be any progress in human lifespan enhancement by 2100?

97% chance

51
7474 comments
453
453 forecasters
97%chance