Death and Dying in the Digital Age

What Happens to Your Digital Twin When You Die | Dr. Cory Goldberg

August 18, 2026·38 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Longevity medicine is building a digital copy of you. Nobody has decided what happens to it after you die. In this episode, Dr. Cory Goldberg, a Toronto plastic surgeon who moved into longevity medicine and founded the Form clinic, joins host Niki Weiss to explain what a digital twin is, why he believes aging is a modifiable disease, and what it means to leave behind something that knows how you think.WHAT YOU WILL LEARN - What a digital twin is and which parts of it exist today versus which are still aspirational - The difference between lifespan, health span, and why the gap between them is widening - Why two treatments that each help you can harm you in combination, and how a twin would catch it - What he argues a will cannot do that a trained digital twin could - The ownership questions nobody has answered about a digital twin that outlives its person Live fully, die ready.

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