Transhumanist Party Enlightenment Salon
Intended to bring leading thinkers in areas such as longevity, transhumanism, futurism, artificial intelligence, politics, philosophy, art, and culture – making connections among disciplines to facilitate breakthroughs in understanding and a more rational, advanced, and informed society. In the spirit of the 18th-century Age of Enlightenment, the Enlightenment Salons make possible in-depth, long-form conversations that enable the exploration of ideas about humankind’s future in unprecedented ways.
Episodes
November 23, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Timothy Grady to discuss his campaign for Governor of Ohio in 2026 as an independent candidate. The conversation will cover the events of Mr. Grady’s campaign thus far, its objectives, his background and motivations, and his key policy ideas.
The U.S. Transhumanist Party endorsed Timothy Grady’s candidacy on September 4, 2025, subsequent ...
The U.S. Transhumanist Party endorsed Timothy Grady’s candidacy on September 4, 2025, subsequent ...
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November 16, 2025 • 115 mins
On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Robin Hanson to continue the discussion on cultural drift and how civilizational decline can be prevented by positing grand unifying goals that a society can unite around. The discussion will address the feasibility of a unifying goal such as radical life extension, which could be framed in objectively measurable ways, with specific incr...
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November 9, 2025 • 113 mins
On Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the stream of six presentations from the TransVision Madrid 2025 International Longevity Summit from six distinguished researchers in various aspects of the fight against aging, as well as a question-and-answer session. These presentations transpired on International Longevity Day, October 1, 2025.
The presentations included in this compilation stream include the follow...
The presentations included in this compilation stream include the follow...
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November 2, 2025 • 116 mins
On Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Nicolás Cherñavsky and Nina Torres Zanvettor of the Rejuvenation Science Institute to discuss their efforts in seeking to replicate the rat rejuvenation experiment of Harold Katcher, in which the researchers extracted small extracellular vesicles from the blood of young pigs and injected them into old Sprague-Dawley rats, reporting that t...
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TransVision Madrid 2025 Summit: Longevity March, Omniscope, Gil Rodas, Steve Horvath, Michael Ringel
October 26, 2025 • 116 mins
On Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch a stream of notable events that transpired in Madrid, Spain, on October 1, 2025, International Longevity Day, including the March for Longevity and presentations of various approaches in the fight against aging and disease by Vijay Vaswani, Holger Heyn, Gil Rodas, Steve Horvath, and Michael Ringel.
The stream begins with the March for Longevity that took place in Madrid...
The stream begins with the March for Longevity that took place in Madrid...
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October 19, 2025 • 115 mins
On Sunday, October 19, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Andreas Xirtus to discuss the concept of singularity and its various possible meanings and significances.
Andreas Xirtus is a popular podcaster with a large following; he is the founder of a historical restoration society known as Tartary Nova and Director of the Fediverse, a free software foundation creating tools to protect free speech....
Andreas Xirtus is a popular podcaster with a large following; he is the founder of a historical restoration society known as Tartary Nova and Director of the Fediverse, a free software foundation creating tools to protect free speech....
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October 12, 2025 • 118 mins
On Sunday, October 12, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch a stream of presentations on longevity investment, public advocacy, and the potential for gene therapies to achieve breakthroughs in curing diseases and reversing biological aging, delivered during Day 2 of the TransVision Madrid 2025 International Longevity Summit on October 2, 2025, featuring Angel Versetti, Liz Parrish, Sergio Tarrero, Mariana De Chellis, Cody Dea...
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October 5, 2025 • 116 mins
On Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the presentations from Dr. Jose Cordeiro, David Wood, and Dr. Aubrey de Grey, that were delivered during Day 2 of the TransVision Madrid 2025 International Longevity Summit on October 2, 2025. From Madrid, Spain, the U.S. Transhumanist Party is pleased to stream to you these in-depth presentations by three of the leading transhumanist thinkers.
Dr. Jose Cordeiro provide...
Dr. Jose Cordeiro provide...
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September 28, 2025 • 66 mins
On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the presentation by Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, which offers a balanced portrayal of areas in which artificial intelligence has made impressive strides recently, and areas where humans will remain superior or uniquely capable for a long time. Countering both the hype and fear surrounding artificial intelligence, Chairman Stolyarov’...
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September 21, 2025 • 117 mins
On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Professor Stefan Lorenz Sorgner to discuss Euro-Transhumanism, a term he coined in 2022 for a vision that emphasizes a culturally nuanced, ethical, and inclusive approach to technological enhancement. The Virtual Enlightenment Salon will include a discussion of what Euro-Transhumanism is, what differentiates it from “classical transhumanism” in Sorgner’s view, what...
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September 14, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Tobias Teufel to discuss recent advances in additive manufacturing and 3D-printing, as well as the potential of these technologies to be deployed as part of policies for achieving greater abundance for as many people as possible.
Tobias Teufel is an entrepreneur, biohacker, drone pilot, and philosopher on emerging technology across all t...
Tobias Teufel is an entrepreneur, biohacker, drone pilot, and philosopher on emerging technology across all t...
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September 7, 2025 • 115 mins
On Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon with Rafi Qumsieh, founder of Breakthrough Labs, which is focused on building AI agents to aid in scientific discovery, including pursuing advances in longevity, disease cures, nuclear fusion, mathematics, consciousness research, and philosophy.
Rafi Qumsieh provides an overview of the current state of functiona...
Rafi Qumsieh provides an overview of the current state of functiona...
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August 31, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the compilation stream of two presentations delivered by U.S. Transhumanist Party Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II at the Vanguard Scientific Instruments in Management (VSIM) conferences in 2023 and 2024. Mr. Stolyarov presented virtually at those conferences, which were held in Ravda, Bulgaria, and were hosted by Professors Angel Marchev, Sr. and Angel Marchev, Jr. These ...
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August 24, 2025 • 115 mins
On Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Josh Universe to discuss the privacy and security considerations of technological enhancement. His presentation and subsequent conversation will address the following areas:
1. Real-World Breaches
2. Defining Privacy and Security in Context
3. What is Technological Enhancement?
4. Privacy and Security Risks of Enhancement
5. Approaching Enhance...
1. Real-World Breaches
2. Defining Privacy and Security in Context
3. What is Technological Enhancement?
4. Privacy and Security Risks of Enhancement
5. Approaching Enhance...
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August 17, 2025 • 115 mins
On Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Dr. Bill Andrews to discuss the concept of Best Choice Medicine, which he co-developed with Liz Parrish. Best Choice Medicine is a new proposed pathway to provide possible life-saving experimental treatments to patients suffering from Aging-Associated Non-Communicable Diseases who would otherwise not survive without treatment.
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August 10, 2025 • 115 mins
U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon with Join Steve for a wonderful conversation with Sophia. Sophia is a very talented musical artist and entertainer who brings the experience to the world in a unique and fascinating fashion.
On Sunday, August 10, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Scarlet Zanarkand to discuss areas of alignment and connection between the transhumanist and tran...
On Sunday, August 10, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Scarlet Zanarkand to discuss areas of alignment and connection between the transhumanist and tran...
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August 3, 2025 • 113 mins
On Sunday, August 3, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the discussion and debate on transhumanism between C.B. Robertson of the Caffeine and Philosophy YouTube channel and Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party. This debate was originally recorded on July 26, 2025, and is being re-streamed as a U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon. C.B. Robertson approaches transhumanism from a skeptic...
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July 27, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party presents a dual Virtual Enlightenment Salon, featuring conversations about both the scientific and activist dimensions of longevity.
First, watch Dr. Matthew “Oki” O’Connor of Cyclarity Therapeutics discuss Cyclarity’s efforts to develop new, easy-to-use drugs to prevent atherosclerosis, heart attacks, and strokes by addressing the underlying cause, ...
First, watch Dr. Matthew “Oki” O’Connor of Cyclarity Therapeutics discuss Cyclarity’s efforts to develop new, easy-to-use drugs to prevent atherosclerosis, heart attacks, and strokes by addressing the underlying cause, ...
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July 20, 2025 • 115 mins
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” So states Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s famous Third Law. On Sunday, July 20, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon will delve into this insight further.
In "Computer Science and its Occult," Eric Hennigan, a Software Engineer at Google, explores the intriguing parallels between concepts in computer science and them...
In "Computer Science and its Occult," Eric Hennigan, a Software Engineer at Google, explores the intriguing parallels between concepts in computer science and them...
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July 13, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, July 13, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch a special livestream from the U.S. Transhumanist Party during the last day of RAADfest 2025, where Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II will join live from the day’s events and show a presentation by Cody Dean of Immortalis / Neovia, after which the team from Immortalis will interview Chairman Stolyarov.
Cody Dean is a core leadership voice and ambassador for Immortalis, an init...
Cody Dean is a core leadership voice and ambassador for Immortalis, an init...
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