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James Clapper: “Given the broad distribution, low cost, and accelerated pace of development of this dual-use technology, its deliberate…”

On the recordNovember 13, 2017
Given the broad distribution, low cost, and accelerated pace of development of this dual-use technology, its deliberate or unintentional misuse might lead to far-reaching economic and national security implications.
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James Clapper
District of Columbia

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Clapper warns about gene editing's potential risks to national security.

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