Zoltan Istvan - Futurist & Presidential Candidate | How Transhumanism Will Redefine Success and Survival

29 May 2025 • 64 min • EN
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➡️ Join 321,000 people who read my free weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.scottdclary.com ➡️ Like The Podcast? Leave A Rating: https://ratethispodcast.com/successstory Zoltan Istvan is a futurist, transhumanist leader, and former presidential candidate known for advocating the use of science and technology to overcome aging and death. A former National Geographic journalist and author of The Transhumanist Wager, he founded the U.S. Transhumanist Party and gained global attention with his 2016 “Immortality Bus” campaign. Istvan has spoken at the World Economic Forum and the World Bank, and written for The New York Times and Wired, making him one of the most provocative voices shaping humanity’s future. ➡️ Show Links https://www.instagram.com/zoltan_istvan/  https://x.com/zoltan_istvan/  https://zoltanistvan.com/   ➡️ Podcast Sponsors Hubspot - https://hubspot.com/   Vanta - https://www.vanta.com/scott  Federated Computer - https://www.federated.computer  Lingoda - https://try.lingoda.com/success_sprint Cornbread Hemp - https://cornbreadhemp.com/success (Code: Success) FreshBooks - https://www.freshbooks.com/pricing-offer/  Quince - https://quince.com/success  Northwest Registered Agent - https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/success  Prolon - https://prolonlife.com/clary  Stash - https://get.stash.com/successstory  NetSuite — https://netsuite.com/scottclary/  Indeed - https://indeed.com/clary ➡️ Talking Points 00:00 – Intro 01:41 – Who Is Zoltan Istvan? 03:19 – A Life-Changing Moment 06:52 – Why Chase Immortality? 08:40 – Transhumanism Explained 10:44 – Is It Really Controversial? 12:45 – What the Government Thinks 15:03 – Morphological Freedom 16:37 – Living as a Transhumanist 20:08 – What Fuels Zoltan’s Drive 23:50 – Sponsor Break 26:59 – Entrepreneurship Today 30:50 – What Transhumanism Means Now 35:26 – Tech That Excites Zoltan 38:07 – Sponsor Break 40:20 – Should Some Parts Stay Human? 43:13 – Fully Replacing the Body 46:36 – The Future of AI 53:16 – Global AI Competition 59:40 – Prepping Kids for the Future 1:02:25 – Zoltan’s Ultimate Life Lesson See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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