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1014: Jamie Metzl | AI Solutions for Hunger, Health, & Habitat Part One

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Ethics and Advances in Genetic Engineering

This chapter explores the controversial implications of genetically engineered babies, particularly instances from China and ethical concerns surrounding genome editing. It discusses advancements in reproductive technology, focusing on IVF and pre-implantation genetic testing, and the potential for selecting traits such as intelligence and height. The conversation emphasizes the need for cautious decision-making in light of these advancements and the societal risks associated with manipulating human genetics.

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