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April 29, 2025 53 mins

In this episode, Dr. Robert Todd Hurst, MD, FACC, FASE, and Ben Lytle discuss embracing change and maximizing human potential. They explore the "Potentialist" mindset, and how AI advancements could make us superhuman. The conversation covers digital connectivity's impact on relationships, the entrepreneurial mindset for longevity, and the Law of Polarity, were opposition fuels creativity. Ben explains The Ark Project, which aims to preserve human wisdom through AI. They also address AI accuracy, its role in healthcare, and the importance of a longevity mindset. 

Ben Lytle is a visionary, serial entrepreneur and former CEO, renowned for his forward-thinking approach. He has founded or co-founded seven successful companies, including Anthem. Ben is also a healthcare policy expert who has contributed to both state and presidential healthcare commissions. His commitment to enhancing individual and collective human potential is evident in his leadership, writing, and investments. Ben authored "The Potentialist" series, which serves as a guide to thriving in the rapidly changing landscape of the next thirty years. 

Key Timestamps: 

  • [00:00] – Introduction  
  • [00:56] – Meet Ben Lytle 
  • [02:23] – What is a "Potentialist"?  
  • [05:55] – How potential shapes leadership, business, and personal growth 
  • [09:30] – The rapidly changing future- technology, AI, and human adaptation 
  • [13:07] – Will AI make us superhuman? Predictions for the next decade 
  • [15:40] – Why individuals adapt faster than institutions  
  • [17:14] – Social isolation & the future of relationships in the digital world 
  • [22:00] – Why an entrepreneurial mindset is essential for longevity  
  • [25:00] – The different between The Potentialist  1 and The Potentialist 2  
  • [27:08] – The pursuit of wisdom and the key to thriving in an uncertain future 
  • [28:40] – The Law of Polarity 
  • [32:31] – Political tension and optimism for the future 
  • [34:35] – The Ark Project: Capturing Human Wisdom Through AI 
  • [37:40] – Improving the accuracy of AI with a bounded model 
  • [40:20] – AI’s role in transforming healthcare and patient care 
  • [46:25] – Population decline and its impact on society 
  • [50:25] – What is a longevity mindset? 
  • [52:50] – Closing thoughts & call to action 

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This show is produced by Mathew Blades and Integrity Media Solutions  LLC 

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