金持ちで権力のある者たちは永遠の命を欲している。もしそれが実現したら？
富裕層や世界の指導者たちが「不死」や「極端な長寿」の実現に巨額の投資をしており、もしそれが可能になれば、社会の不平等や権力構造が根本的に変わる可能性がある。本記事は、テクノロジーがもたらす不老長寿の未来と、それが人類にもたらす倫理的・社会的ジレンマを探る。
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