GLP-1 drugs are changing the way people think about weight, metabolism, and long-term health. Originally developed for diabetes, drugs like semaglutide and tirzepatide are now being discussed in a much bigger context: could they help people live healthier for longer? The answer is promising, but it needs to be framed carefully. GLP-1s are not proven…
Retirement Rewritten – Download Your Guide More than a decade ago, I wrote The End of Retirement as We Know It report because the usual retirement map we used to plan for our future, already seemed blind to how much could change in the decades ahead. Most advice still assumes a familiar path: school, work,…
A new collaboration between ŌURA and LillyDirect is the future of healthcare – arriving now! Healthcare is shifting from episodic snapshots to continuous biological feedback – and that shift is actually a big deal for anyone serious about their retirement lifestyle in this age of AI and longevity science. The Old Model Is Incomplete Our…
The Moonshots Podcast is one of my favorite sources of up-to-date information on AI, Robotics and Healthy Life Extension – the key themes of this RetirementSingularity.com blog. As technology advances, the complexity of what is happening, what is about to happen and the implications gets “thicker”. I often wonder how someone who has not really…
I recently gave a CARP Atlantic webinar called Smarter Health, Longer Life: What Adults 55+ Can Do Now and What’s Coming Next. (If you heard me recently with CARP Atlantic, welcome.) The central idea was simple: The future of retirement is no longer just about money. It is also about health, independence, adaptability, purpose, and…
Most retirement planning advice focuses on money. Smart portfolios, withdrawal rates, healthcare contingencies – all critical. But there’s a variable arriving that no spreadsheet accounts for: the AI Singularity. According to Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer at Google, we are entering what he calls “the most dangerous phase of AI.” I believe he’s right…
Is AI Destroying the Planet – Or About to Save It? I recently received this message from a reader, and I thought it deserved a full post rather than just a quick reply. A reader asks the question I’ve been thinking about reply: “Overall I find AI extremely useful and it’s helped me get past…
AI as a Retirement Upgrade, Not a Novelty If you’re reading this, you’re probably already using AI, or at least the “Google-plus” version of it: quick questions, summaries, maybe a draft email now and then. The next level isn’t “becoming a techie.” It’s using AI on purpose: to reduce friction, make better decisions, and stay…
Most people feel the world speeding up. But very few realize how dramatic the next few years will be. AI is improving at a pace we’ve never seen before. Major leaps are arriving every few months. Early human trials in longevity science are beginning. Robotics, biotech, and nano-scale medical technologies are converging in ways that…