Transhumanist Party Enlightenment Salon

Apr 21 2024
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Intended to bring leading thinkers in areas such as longevity, transhumanism, futurism, artificial intelligence, politics, philosophy, art, and culture – making connections among disciplines to facilitate breakthroughs in understanding and a more rational, advanced, and informed society. In the spirit of the 18th-century Age of Enlightenment, the Enlightenment Salons make possible in-depth, long-form conversations that enable the exploration of ideas about humankind’s future in unprecedented ways.


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Mike DiVerde

Apr 21 2024 115 mins  
On Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites futurist and rocket engineer Mike DiVerde to discuss his outlook on some of the hazards of space travel – such as galactic cosmic radiation – and possible paths forward that would acknowledge and work around these hazards. Mike DiVerde is the CEO of the Washington State Transhumanist Pa

Avinash Singh

Apr 14 2024 114 mins  
On Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the U.S. Transhumanist Party’s conversation with Dr. Avinash Singh on the subject of brain-computer interfaces (BCI) and both the current state and the future prospects for this area of technology – including dream recording, neuroadaptive applications, and sensory augmentation. U.S. Transhumanist Party Chairman Genn

Longevity Fireside Chat

Apr 07 2024 110 mins  
On Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the special Longevity Fireside Chat, where U.S. Transhumanist Party Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II interviews Mark Hamalainen of the Longevity Biotech Fellowship and Anastasia Egorova of Open Longevity from their Longevity Lodge in Kingsbury, Lake Tahoe, Nevada. The wide-ranging and candid conversation addresses how to dra

Interview of Gennady Stalyarov II

Mar 31 2024 113 mins  
On Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 1 p.m. Pacific Time, watch this stream of the interview with U.S. Transhumanist Party Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II by Daniel D. Tadesse, host of the Daniel Demissie Podcast. This interview delves into many aspects of Chairman Stolyarov’s background and early influences, as well as some of the endeavors of the USTP. Many of Mr. Stolyarov’s writings

Dan Elton on the A4LI D.C Fly-In Event

Mar 24 2024 114 mins  
On Sunday, March 24, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites its Director of Scholarship, Dr. Dan Elton, to provide an overview of key discussions at the Alliance for Longevity Initiatives (A4LI) 2024 D.C. Fly-In Event, which he attended on March 20-21, 2024. The A4LI Fly-In included a longevity industry discussion with ARPA-H, the new Advanced Resea

Against War and for a Peaceful Foreign Policy

Mar 17 2024 114 mins  
On Sunday, March 17, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch this compilation stream of classic videos by Gennady Stolyarov II, explaining how he came to oppose all war, how war is the enemy of human progress, and what a more sensible foreign policy of peace and non-interventionism would look like.

Ilia Stambler

Mar 10 2024 113 mins  
On Sunday, March 10, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party will stream its Virtual Enlightenment Salon with Dr. Ilia Stambler, focusing on his new two-part article, “Reductionism and Holism in the History of Aging and Longevity Research: Does the Whole Have Parts?” The conversation also delves into Dr. Stambler’s other recent longevity activism endea

Dan Elton on the Beneficial AGI Summit

Mar 03 2024 116 mins  
On Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Dan Elton, our USTP Director of Scholarship, to present on the events at the Beneficial AGI Summit in Panama City, organized by SingularityNET, which he attended from February 27 through March 1, 2024. Find out more about the Beneficial AGI Summit at https://bgi24.ai/. Watch the livestream o

Atheism Facts Myths Reasons and Implications

Feb 25 2024 113 mins  
On Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 1 p.m. Pacific Time, watch this compilation stream of classic videos by Gennady Stolyarov II from 2008, where he provides a systematic, rational overview of what atheism is and is not, common myths about atheism, why many people choose atheism, and some of the implications of atheism for society and morality. Mr. Stolyarov posits some frameworks whi

Tom Ross Earthling and AI Initiatives

Feb 18 2024 113 mins  
On Sunday, February 18, 2024, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch this stream of campaign videos and discussion by Tom Ross, the U.S. Transhumanist Party’s 2024 U.S. Presidential Candidate, on his Earthling and Artisanal Intelligence Initiatives – two of the three major initiatives of his campaign. These discussions were originally hosted on August 8 and 15, 2023, by Dr. Sharif