Bryan Johnson's 'Don't Die Summit' Showcases Radical Longevity Practices
The tech millionaire's New York City event blends biohacking, wellness trends, and a controversial quest for immortality.
- Bryan Johnson, a tech entrepreneur turned biohacker, hosted the 'Don't Die Summit' at NYC's Javits Center, featuring his extreme anti-aging protocols and wellness products.
- The event included panels, a 'Longevity Amusement Park' with products like red light therapy and supplements, and activities such as sing-alongs and a dance party with a Grim Reaper mascot.
- Johnson shared details of his strict health regimen, which includes a 4:30 a.m. wake-up, an 18-hour fast, and consuming 91 supplements daily, aiming to slow biological aging.
- Critics and attendees debated the scientific validity of Johnson's methods, including unapproved treatments like stem cell therapy and his controversial plasma transfusion from his teenage son.
- The longevity market, projected to grow significantly by 2032, continues to attract both supporters and skeptics as it merges cutting-edge science with commercialized wellness.