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
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.
Read the peer...
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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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July 6, 2025 • 115 mins
On Sunday, July 6, 2025, the U.S. Transhumanist Party will host a stream consisting of updates from the fourth Longevity Summit Dublin, which will be held on July 2-4, 2024, at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. The stream will feature conversations with notable attendees of the Longevity Summit as well as impressions from USTP Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II.
This year Gennady Stolyarov II will be one of the presenters at Longevity Sum...
This year Gennady Stolyarov II will be one of the presenters at Longevity Sum...
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June 29, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, June 29, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites representatives from the U.S. Pirate Party for a Virtual Enlightenment Salon to continue discussions on areas of alignment between our two organizations, especially in light of recent developments in American politics, as well as to inform viewers of the proposal to form a political coalition between the U.S. Transhumanist and Pirate Parties...
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June 22, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, June 22, 2025, the U.S. Transhumanist Party discussed the war between Israel and Iran and the recent entry of the United States into that war. Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II provided a thorough critique of the Israeli first strike and the Trump Administration’s involvement. Trump’s decision, announced with characteristic bombast as the only way to stop Iran’s aggression, has drawn the United States into a conflict that r...
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June 15, 2025 • 115 mins
On Sunday, June 15, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Zoltan Istvan to discuss his 2026 gubernatorial run in California as a Democrat. At this time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party has not endorsed his campaign, but seeks to use this opportunity to have a candid conversation about Zoltan’s most current views and which policies would be most efficacious in improving the State of California as well ...
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June 8, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Laurence Ion to discuss his plans for the creation of Viva City, a permanent city for people who prioritize longevity and wish to pursue rapid innovations to attain it, as well as a near-term step toward that goal, Viva Frontier Tower, a 6-week program in San Francisco which will take place between June 20 and August 4, 2025. This Virtual Enl...
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June 1, 2025 • 114 mins
On Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 1 p.m. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Vladimir Leshko, Chief Operating Officer of Unlimited Bio, to discuss his company’s plans to launch a variety of trials for preventive gene therapies addressing various facets of aging.
The goal of Unlimited Bio is to conduct 100 clinical trials of (genetic) preventive therapies in 10 years by making use of the regulatory flexibility of Próspera ZE...
The goal of Unlimited Bio is to conduct 100 clinical trials of (genetic) preventive therapies in 10 years by making use of the regulatory flexibility of Próspera ZE...
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May 18, 2025 • 64 mins
On Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 1 p.m. Pacific Time, watch the interview with U.S. Transhumanist Party Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II, conducted by KC of the Party Party. This is a further example of transpartisan dialogue and exchange of ideas, in which the U.S. Transhumanist Party has been participating to an increasing extent after the 2024 Presidential election.
The conversation delves into challenges facing minor political parties,...
The conversation delves into challenges facing minor political parties,...
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