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The paper prompted nearly a hundred scientists and ethicists from around the world to gather in Paris in June to further discuss the risks of creating mirror organisms.
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
Yet in the face of near-certain loss, a coalition of scientists, conservationists and ethicists has embarked on an audacious mission to bring the species back.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
The news comes after Reuters revealed parts of an over 200-page internal document containing rules for its chatbots' behavior that were approved by Meta’s legal, public policy, and engineering teams, including its chief ethicist.
—PC Magazine, 16 Aug. 2025
The rules, contained in a 200-page internal Meta document obtained by Reuters, were approved by the company’s legal staff and chief ethicist, according to the news agency.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
Yet in the face of near-certain loss, a coalition of scientists, conservationists and ethicists has embarked on an audacious mission to bring the species back.
—Tony Bradley, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
The news comes after Reuters revealed parts of an over 200-page internal document containing rules for its chatbots' behavior that were approved by Meta’s legal, public policy, and engineering teams, including its chief ethicist.
—PC Magazine, 16 Aug. 2025
The rules, contained in a 200-page internal Meta document obtained by Reuters, were approved by the company’s legal staff and chief ethicist, according to the news agency.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Ethicist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ethicist. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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ethicist
noun
eth·i·cist
ˈeth-ə-səst 
: one who specializes in or is very concerned about ethics
now ethicists must confront the unsettling question of whether to set limits on scientific inquiry—Ricardo Sookdeo
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