We Are as Gods

National Bestseller From the New York Times bestselling authors of Abundance, Bold, and The Future Is Faster Than You Think comes a bold exploration of what it means to stay human in a world where technology has granted us godlike power.In 1968, Stewart Brand declared: We are as godsand we might as well get good at it. Half a century later, that prophecy has come true. We can rewrite genes, edit embryos, build artificial minds, extend life, and terraform worlds. The old miraclesomniscience, omnipresence, even resurrectionare becoming standard operating procedure. But the real question isnt whether humanity can play god. Its whether we can do it wisely. In We Are as Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance, Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotlerbestselling authors of Abundance and Boldreturn with a sweeping exploration of our species next great transformation. Blending hard science with vivid storytelling, they chart humanitys ascent from scarcity to superabundanceand the psychological, ethical, and existential challenges that come with it. Across breakthroughs in AI, robotics, genetics, longevity, and consciousness research, they reveal a paradox at the heart of progress: as our external power expands, our inner resilience must evolve to match. Abundance without meaning leads to collapse. Intelligence without wisdom leads to extinction. To thrive in a world of everything, everywhere, all the time, we must learn to wield our godlike powers with humility, creativity, and flow. Equal parts warning and invitation, We Are as Gods is a map for flourishing in the exponential century. Because the future wont be built by those who fear whats coming, but by those who know how to turn chaos into creation. Abundance is here. Are you ready?