The Freethink Interview

We’re interviewing a new generation of builders, leaders and thinkers. People with bold and provocative ideas about the future of humanity. Join us for thought-provoking conversations with some of the world’s most interesting and ambitious technologists.

The conservationist using genetic technology to rewild the planet
"What if we could find coral that were more resistant to warming waters and transplant them to another place, like selective breeding is done?"
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"What if we could find coral that were more resistant to warming waters and transplant them to another place, like selective breeding is done?"
A white egg is centered on a colorful, abstract background resembling a digital DNA sequence with red and blue vertical patterns.
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"The idea that nuclear energy is inherently dangerous has become a kind of cultural reflex.”
Bold white text reads "WHY NUCLEAR WINS" on a black background, with the letter "I" in "WINS" depicted as a glowing green cylinder.
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"We’ve reached a point where Earth-bound manufacturing limits what biology can do—space unlocks an entirely new frontier."
A syringe filled with liquid is suspended in front of a view of Earth from space, with the planet’s surface and atmosphere visible below.