Synthetic Biology to Become a Major Economic Driver, Part 2 – Amy Webb : 914

<p><strong>Natural&nbsp;First-Aid Healing:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://</a><a href="https://3rdrockessentials.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">3rdrockessentials.com</a>, use code&nbsp;<strong>DAVE</strong>&nbsp;to save 20%</p><p><strong>Non-Tobacco Nicotine Alternative: </strong><a href="https://lucy.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lucy.co</a>, use code&nbsp;<strong>DAVE20</strong>&nbsp;to get&nbsp;20% off&nbsp;your first order of pouches, gums, or lozenges</p><p><strong>Biostack for High Performance: </strong><a href="https://vatellia.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://vatellia.com</a>, use code&nbsp;<strong>DAVE2022</strong>&nbsp;to save 10% or subscribe and save 15% + receive a free bottle of Kale Buster</p><p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE OF THE HUMAN UPGRADE</strong>™<strong>...</strong></p><p>…&nbsp;you’ll get a look at synthetic biology (SYNBIO) through the lens of quantitative futurist Amy Webb&nbsp;in Part 2 of a special two-part episode.&nbsp;The Part 1 episode&nbsp;<a href="https://daveasprey.com/andrew-hessel-913/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#913</a>&nbsp;explores the scientific perspective with microbiologist and geneticist Andrew Hessel.</p><p>Amy and Andrew recently authored, “<a href="https://www.publicaffairsbooks.com/titles/amy-webb/the-genesis-machine/9781541797932/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Genesis Machine: Our Quest to Rewrite Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology</a>.”&nbsp;SYNBIO is the promising and controversial technology platform that combines biology and artificial intelligence.&nbsp;Amy investigates what SYNBIO means for people, commerce and the planet.&nbsp;</p><p>“This is a book about science,” Amy describes, “but I did not want to write a science book. This is also a business book. It's an understanding-your-own-body book.”</p><p>She’s a futurist who works with data and does predictive modeling. Her academic background includes game