The Kardashev Scale, which measures a civilization’s technological advancement based on its energy consumption (Type I: planetary, Type II: stellar, Type III: galactic), does not directly address human longevity or anti-aging. Its focus is on energy utilization and the technological capabilities enabled by that energy. However, longevity and anti-aging technologies could indirectly influence or be influenced by a civilization’s progression on the Kardashev Scale, as they relate to societal, biological, and technological advancements that require energy and data management. Below, I explore the potential connections, implications, and limitations of applying the Kardashev Scale to human longevity and anti-aging, drawing on relevant discussions and analyses as of June 1, 2025.
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