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Technological Revolutions and Global Governance

Technological Revolutions and Global Governance 281 179 Jamie Metzl

In recognition of the annual gathering of the United Nation General Assembly, which has just begun here in New York, I wanted to share with you my essay outlining how…

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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 Korean (and Japanese and Arabic-speaking) Doppelgänger

My Korean (and Japanese and Arabic-speaking) Doppelgänger 1707 2560 Jamie Metzl

I hope you will watch this incredible short video of my Korean virtual doppelgänger speaking in my voice and with my mannerisms, presenting words I have written in English (I wish I…

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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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