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#373 – Manolis Kellis: Evolution of Human Civilization and Superintelligent AI

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The Evolution of Sperm Cells

Evolutionarily, we are a very slow evolving species. What you need is processes that allow you to do selection in a smaller, tighter loop. And sperm expresses perhaps the most proteins of any cell in the body. In other words, simply engineering these mutations from rational design might be very inefficient.

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