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Future of Science and Technology Q&A (November 22, 2024)

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Ethics and Complexities in Genetic Engineering

This chapter explores the intricacies of genetic engineering, focusing on disease ranking and the ethics behind selecting human traits. It also highlights the historical context of eugenics, the impact of evolution, and the potential role of AI in biological advancements, raising critical safety and moral questions.

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