TED: We can reprogram life. How to do it wisely | Juan enriquez

The video discusses the evolution of technology from 'The Graduate's' advice of 'plastics' to the modern concept of 'lifecode', which involves programming life through genetic engineering. It explores the implications of assisted reproductive technologies, the ethical considerations of genetic manipulation, and the concept of unnatural selection. The speaker emphasizes the importance of responsibly guiding these technologies and highlights the potential of lifecode as a transformative superpower.

What concerns does the speaker raise about the potential misuse of lifecode technologies?

What are the five principles the speaker suggests for guiding lifecode?

How does the speaker relate the concept of lifecode to the idea of responsibility?

In what ways does the speaker suggest we can participate in the future of lifecode?