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Superconvergence : how the genetics, biotech, and AI revolutions will transform our lives, work, and world / Jamie Metzl,

By: Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2024]Description: 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781643263007
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.483 MET 23/eng/20240417
LOC classification:
  • T14 .M45 2024
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.
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book - training Training Library 303.483 MET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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.