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Jim O'Neill on Longevity, Vaccines, and the Heist Myth: Today's Tech Briefing
MIT Technology Review's daily briefing features an exclusive interview with US Deputy Health Secretary Jim O'Neill on longevity science and vaccine policy, plus the surprising truth about why real heists are nothing like the movies.
Key Takeaways
- Jim O'Neill oversees a $1 trillion+ health department budget and confirmed he agrees with all five core tenets of the Vitalism longevity movement
- ARPA-H is dedicating $170 million over five years to growing new organs for transplantation under its longevity-focused agenda
- Sandia National Labs research on 23 major robberies (1972-2012) found real heists rely on brute force and social engineering, not high-tech gadgets
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