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Report of our Nonpartisan Commission on China and COVID-19

Report of our Nonpartisan Commission on China and COVID-19 150 150 Jamie Metzl

I am pleased to share with you this link to the just-released report of our Nonpartisan Commission on China and COVID-19. I had the honor of serving on this commission alongside former…

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Can AI Foster a Global Consciousness?

Can AI Foster a Global Consciousness? 1350 811 Jamie Metzl

Please find linked here and reproduced below my just released Project Syndicate column. Can AI Foster a Global Consciousness?  By Jamie Metzl NEW YORK – Our ancestors long feared the world-ending…

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My Dubai Commencement Address

My Dubai Commencement Address 1350 900 Jamie Metzl

I had the distinct honor of being invited to deliver the commencement address for the graduation of the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University in Dubai two weeks ago, on March 15,…

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The UK’s first approval of a CRISPR gene therapy is a big deal

The UK’s first approval of a CRISPR gene therapy is a big deal 348 522 Jamie Metzl

It’s a huge deal that UK regulators today granted their first-ever approval for a gene therapy created using CRISPR. Casgevy, developed by the companies Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics, treats the…

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AI, Governance, and the Future of Humanity

AI, Governance, and the Future of Humanity 275 183 Jamie Metzl

If you weren’t previously paying attention to AI, I am guessing now you are. It’s hard for most people to imagine the ChatGPT bot was only released to the public…

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ChatGPT and Humanity’s Eternal Sonata

ChatGPT and Humanity’s Eternal Sonata 267 400 Jamie Metzl

If you are living somewhere on planet Earth, I imagine by now you have heard of the incredible AI chatbot ChatGPT. Although the technology underpinning ChatGPT is not more advanced than many…

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Life: Coming to a Screen Near You

Life: Coming to a Screen Near You 460 387 Jamie Metzl

I wanted to share with you this link to my 2008 World Policy Journal article entitled “Life: Coming to a Screen Near You.” As we all know,  the pandemic has…

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Joe Rogan, Vaccination, & Dialogue Across Difference

Joe Rogan, Vaccination, & Dialogue Across Difference 1280 720 Jamie Metzl

In my five-hour podcast interview with Lex Fridman, released on December 8, 2021, I discussed many issues including the origins of the pandemic and the lab incident hypothesis, China and…

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Our WHO Expert Committee Report on Human Genome Editing

Our WHO Expert Committee Report on Human Genome Editing 243 208 Jamie Metzl

As you may know, I’ve had the great honor of serving as a member of the World Health Organization expert advisory committee on human genome editing, created by WHO Director…

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Human Genetic Engineering and the Catholic Church

Human Genetic Engineering and the Catholic Church 512 423 Jamie Metzl

I was deeply honored to be invited last year to speak on the future of human genetic engineering at a small and high-level Vatican conference. While I do not agree…

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