Designing for the longevity economy
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Joseph F. Coughlin |
TEDxBoston 2011
• June 2011
In the last 100 years or so, the average human life expectancy has increased by roughly three decades. What are we supposed to do with all that extra time? Technologist Joseph Coughlin and his team at the MIT AgeLab are attempting to answer that question. In this talk, Coughlin discusses the challenges associated with innovating and designing for the longevity economy.