Author: K. Eric Drexler

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I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things.

I had been impressed by the fact that biological systems were based on molecular machines and that we were learning to design and build these sorts of things.

- K. Eric Drexler

But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth.

But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth.

- K. Eric Drexler

My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race.

My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race.

- K. Eric Drexler

Any powerful technology can be abused.

Any powerful technology can be abused.

- K. Eric Drexler

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