Apparently, when Ray speaks at the H+ Summit at Harvard on June 12-13th, he'll have some new material! Wonder if he'll have the one about the priest, the rabbi, and the human body 3.0...
http://hplusmagazine.com/articles/science/humanity-conference-brings-citizen-scientists-and-ray-kurzweil-harvard
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He'll probably mention Dr.Craig Venter.
ReplyDeletehttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science_and_environment/10132762.stm
What's your take on it?
Pretty rad, man. I just feel bad for the kids born today, as they are going to have to compete with designer babies in 15 years.
ReplyDeleteNot to mention nanobots and things.
Someone needs to figure out how to determine gene expression in a computationally tractable way. Until then, I think we are only going to be able to do trivial things to DNA, as we, literally, don't really know what we are doing.