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848: Yuval Noah Harari | Peering into the Future of Humanity

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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The Dangers of Genetic Engineering

In the next 20 years, we could have a completely different artificial intelligence landscape. The thing that I guess scares me about genetic engineering is if you change the human genome to get rid of something, you can't just maybe get it back very easily. It's extremely likely that if we try to intentionally kind of re-engineer ourselves to be more intelligent, even if we succeed, there will be a lot of unintended consequences," he says.

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