Creating Baby Geniuses to Thwart the AI Threat?(motherjones.com)
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Creating Baby Geniuses to Thwart the AI Threat?
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/04/gene-editing-optimization-thiel-altman-armstrong-andreessen-ai-iq/
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Maybe less "Brave New World" and more "Dune". This feels like trying to create mentats.
Computers might be humans again.
I read this article assuming the title was clickbait, but no, that pretty much sums up the whole article. “Let’s solve the AI takeover using eugenics!” If even Elon musk and the Chinese government claim the solution is immoral, then all we really have is a second problem on our hands.