Do we want to see Peter Thiel again in 100 or 200 years? In any case, he would like it. In an interview with journalist Bari Weiss, the founder of PayPal and Palantir, a famous Silicon Valley fig claims he wants to be cryogenically frozen in order to come back to life in the future.
Jeff Bezos, Larry Page…
Asked about the fashion of many billionaires to overcome death, the businessman seems to have clear ideas. “We haven’t even tried. We should conquer death or at least understand why it’s impossible,” he said.
It is not the first time that this German of origin, one of the first investors in Facebook, has expressed his interest in eternal life. Jeff Bezos, president of Amazon or Larry Page, co-founder of Google, are also working on methods to slow down or even reverse aging.
A controversial Silicon Valley figure, Peter Thiel is also known for his conservatism: he was an active supporter of Donald Trump in 2016.
Source: BFM TV
