China's 'unethical' experiment to create gene-edited babies could spell disaster for humanity

 

Earlier this month, beneath the extraordinary fan-vault ceiling of the Lady Chapel in Westminster Abbey, Stuart Russell gave a lecture on technological threats to humanity. 

 Mr Russell, 56, is a world-renowned British computer scientist, and the threat he was talking about was Artificial Intelligence. The title of his lecture was “Have the Machines Taken Over?”

But at one point, to illustrate how controls to potentially catastrophic advances can be put in place, he veered off-topic, onto the field of human gene editing.

“Most technologists will tell you it’s impossible to stop research, it’s impossible to stop progress,” he said, in the crisp, clear phrasing with which he habitually explains phenomenally...

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