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When ChatGPT reached 100 million active users in just two months, it highlighted the accelerating pace at which technology is transforming the world. Consider that it took the social media platform Instagram 2.5 years to reach the same user base1 and the internet 7 years to acquire 50 million users.
It may seem implausible, but some researchers believe that the first person to live to 150 has already been born. Our lifespan, and more crucially, our “healthspan” — the period in which we are in good physical and mental shape — continues to extend.
“Change is inevitable...”
After a difficult year in the financial markets, perhaps we may benefit from a bit of optimism as we enter 2023. My winter newsletter — “A Dose of Optimism” — is a reminder to take a longer-view perspective. Let’s not lose sight of how far we’ve come.
