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Who’s afraid of organoid intelligence?

5 March 2023

6:00 PM

5 March 2023

6:00 PM

For fans of bioethical nightmares, it’s been a real stonker of a month. First, we had the suggestion that we use comatose women’s wombs to house surrogate pregnancies. Now, it appears we might have a snazzy idea for what to do with their brains, too: to turn them into hyper-efficient biological computers.

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