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Steve Hsu - The Future of Human Evolution

From the New World

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Yen, Is There a Cultural Difference Between Us and China?

Yen: The west as a whole, has much more of an aversion to these types of technology than so you might get basically widespread deployment elsewhere first. People in the west, when you start talking about things like embryo selection or gean editing, their reference point often is, you know, immediately like notsy eugenics. Yen: I think what's fair is for them to say that once you start ranking embryos, it's almost as if you are ranking people as one individual's better than another person.

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