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Superconvergence : how the genetics, biotech, and AI revolutions will transform our lives, work, and world / Jamie Metzl.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Metzl, Jamie Frederic, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Technology--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Technology.
- Technological forecasting.
- Technology and civilization.
- Physical Description:
- 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- How the genetics, biotech, and artificial intelligence revolutions will transform our lives, work, and world
- Place of Publication:
- Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- "In Superconvergence, leading futurist Jamie Metzl explores how genome sequencing, gene editing, artificial intelligence, and other technologies are not only changing our lives, but catalyzing each other in radical and accelerating ways. These technologies have the potential to improve our health, feed billions of people, supercharge our economies, and store essential information for millions of years, but can also-if we are not careful-do immeasurable harm"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The nature of change
- From precision to predictive healthcare
- Hackriculture
- Newnimals
- Nonimals
- It's the bioeconomy, Stupid
- What could go wrong?
- Castles in the air.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781643263007
- 1643263005
- 9781643263021
- 1643263021
- OCLC:
- 1401906842
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