By Tracy Swartz – The New York Post –
Tech billionaires are pouring massive amounts of their fortune into the bitter battle to be the best Benjamin Button, propelling the market for life-extending therapeutics into a $25 billion business.
OpenAI CEO Altman, 39, and Amazon founder Bezos, 60, have shelled out millions in recent years to longevity labs Retro Biosciences and Altos Labs, respectively. PayPal cofounder Thiel, 57, forked over $1 million to the Methuselah Foundation, a biomedical charity that aims to make 90 the new 50 by 2030.
