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203 Silicon Valley’s Plausible Path to the Designer Baby Business—Even Though It’s Illegal

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Ece Yildirim @ Gizmodo · 11/17/2025 05:30 EDT

Silicon Valley’s Plausible Path to the Designer Baby Business—Even Though It’s Illegal

"The way to sell it to the world is through disease prevention...and showing you can do that."

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