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#823 - Dr Jonathan Anomaly - Is It Ethical To Hand-Pick Your Child’s Genes?
Modern Wisdom
Embrace Disruption for Progress
Weak AI is already integrated into everyday applications, showcasing its potential to disrupt jobs while also offering significant benefits. Strong AI, characterized by conscious thought, remains uncertain in its emergence timeline. Furthermore, advancements in reproductive technologies enable the selection of embryos based on genetic intelligence, presenting a future where enhanced cognitive abilities in children become feasible without immediate reliance on gene editing techniques like CRISPR. This genetic selection could yield meaningful enhancements in IQ, highlighting the interplay between technology and human enhancement.
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