This is Love How to Live Forever
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Dec 20, 2023 This podcast explores the desire for eternal companionship through the use of artificial intelligence. It delves into the creation of a robot designed to replicate a loved one. The podcast also discusses the concept of creating a digital version of ourselves using our online information. It explores the desire for immortality, leaving behind a legacy, and connecting with artificial beings.
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Bina48's Creation
- Bruce Duncan met Martine Rothblatt for a job interview after seeing an ad for a digital consciousness transmission software engineer.
- Rothblatt hired him to work on Bina48, a robot designed to embody the consciousness of her wife, Bina Aspen Rothblatt.
A Lasting Love
- Martine and Bina Rothblatt have been together for over 36 years and attribute their lasting love to cherishing each other and making it work.
- Bina had never witnessed a happy relationship before Martine, so she was determined to make theirs succeed.
Martine's Transition and United Therapeutics
- Martine transitioned in the early 90s with Bina's support, who emphasized loving Martine's soul.
- Their daughter's illness led Martine to create United Therapeutics, a successful biotechnology company.