Tag: bioblockchain

• Realizing the potential of synthetic biology to help people and the planet

  April 11, 2021

  Synthetic biology brings together multiple disciplines – across the biological sciences, computer science, engineering, social sciences and beyond – to design useful things from the building blocks of life. Tools… more ›

• AI is Industrializing Discovery

  November 26, 2019

  One of the defining characteristics in an industrial revolution is the fundamental shift from a bespoke, artisan process to an  industrialized, engineerable, repeatable one. https://a16z.com/2019/11/19/ai-industrializing-discovery-biology-healthcare/ more ›

• AI That Evolves in the Wild

  August 18, 2019

  I’m interested not in domesticated AI—the stuff that people are trying to sell. I’m interested in wild AI—AI that evolves in the wild. I’m a naturalist, so that’s the interesting thing to me.… more ›

• Don’t change your DNA at home, says America’s first CRISPR law

  August 10, 2019

  It’s going to be illegal in California to sell consumers “gene therapy kits” unless they carry a warning that says not to use them on yourself. Just one wrinkle: we’re… more ›

• Should the Rich Be Allowed to Buy the Best Genes? – Air Mail

  August 4, 2019

  Biology is the new tech. https://airmail.news/issues/2019-7-27/should-the-rich-be-allowed-to-buy-the-best-genes more ›

• Tales from the Crypt #86 : Ben Hunt by Tales from the Crypt : A Bitcoin Podcast : A podcast on Anchor

  July 21, 2019

  Join Marty as he sits down with Ben Hunt (with a guest appearance from James O’Beirne) to discuss some of the running themes from Epsilon Theory, how they relate to… more ›

• It’s 2059, and the Rich Kids Are Still Winning

  May 28, 2019

  DNA tweaks won’t fix our problems. Editors’ note: This is the first installment in a new series, “Op-Eds From the Future,” in which science fiction authors, futurists, philosophers and scientists… more ›

• Google’s DeepMind aces protein folding

  December 7, 2018

  Google’s DeepMind aces protein folding Turns out mastering chess and Go was just for starters. On 2 December, the Google-owned artificial intelligence firm DeepMind took top honors in the 13th… more ›

• The next revolution will be reclaiming your…

  October 20, 2017

  The next revolution will be reclaiming your digital identity » An identity is a difficult thing to lose. I found this out the hard way when my passport was stolen… more ›