Polygenic scores can only predict about four IQ points, a point Kian (Nucleus CEO) has made to me many times. So how is this possible?

On the NYC subway this week, an ad campaign from a genetics and fertility startup promoting babies with “good genes” — basically the Sydney Sweeney ad meets IVF.

Inside the billionaire network shaping MAGA’s post-Trump future Chris Buskirk put tech elites in power in Trump’s Washington. His efforts are grounded in a controversial theory — an ‘aristocracy’ is needed to move the country forward.

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EXCLUSIVE: Profile of Chris Buskirk, creator of the tech elite donor network Rockbridge w/JD Vance and Peter Thiel that helped deliver Trump the presidency and is now at the center of power in Washington. If MAGA outlives Trump, Chris will have a lot to do with it.
But don’t call him an oligarch.

Read the whole piece before you judge or at least the first five paragraphs

Can technology scale the most precious thing of all: human life. 🙏🙏🙏

Robots are learning to make human babies. Twenty have already been born. One in six people of reproductive age suffer from infertility. Start-ups are using AI-powered robots to increase IVF success rates and lower costs.

NEW: I went to Mexico to see a generation of babies being conceived through AI & robotic IVF - automated systems w/no human involvement. It’s a deeply human story about the global infertility crisis and whether tech can scale the most precious thing we have: human life.
Gifted here: wapo.st/3Kt4u26

Vision fix or health hazard? What everyone should know about a common eye procedure. Podcast Episode · Apple News+ Narrated · 07/14/2025 · Subscribers Only · 33m

This article & podcast, on the true complications of LASIK, describes my experience and the hell of the past year to the T. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...