The sooner, the better.
How soon will people start doing embryo selection using polygenic scores for intelligence?
Here's a long, detailed, technical, & important analysis by @gwern -- one that most pundits moralizing about the issue will never bother to understand.
https://www.gwern.net/Embryo-selection …pic.twitter.com/95ZOFNj7jw
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I dunno about that. I have been very unimpressed with Chinese progress over the past decade. Just because there's incentives doesn't mean people will do something.
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Regression analysis ("polygenic scoring") on genomes is simplistic. Further, selecting for traits that we currently find favorable might result in a less-than-favorable outcome, due to our limited understanding of our genome and our evolution.
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So, there's a scientific understanding of 'schizophrenics' as 'undesirables', is there?
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