Brave New World: The Intersection of Genomics and Artificial Intelligence

Most people are now familiar with the type of DNA testing that allows individuals to learn about their ancestry and certain health traits. But beyond consumer products like 23 and Me or Ancestry we are on the verge of a brave new world of genomics that raises significant questions about data collection and sharing, privacy, and public policy. And the Wilson Center’s Eleonore Pauwels has identified the intersection of genomics and artificial intelligence as the critical lens for examining and understanding the possibilities and challenges of what’s to come. Her insights provide the focus for this edition of Wilson Center NOW.