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100 1 _aMetzl, Jamie Frederic,
_eauthor.
_9240
245 1 0 _aSuperconvergence :
_bhow the genetics, biotech, and AI revolutions will transform our lives, work, and world /
_cJamie Metzl,
264 1 _aPortland, Oregon :
_bTimber Press,
_c[2024]
300 _a431 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe nature of change -- From precision to predictive healthcare -- Hackriculture -- Newnimals -- Nonimals -- It's the bioeconomy, Stupid -- What could go wrong? -- Castles in the air.
520 _a"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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aTechnology
_xMoral and ethical aspects.
_9241
650 0 _aTechnology and civilization.
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