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Philip Moriarty, Professor of Physics, University of Nottingham

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    Published: September 03, 2014

    GiveWell spoke with Philip Moriarty as part of an Open Philanthropy Project investigation of nanotechnology as a potential global catastrophic risk. Conversation topics included: the current state of atomically precise manufacturing (APM), the in-principle feasibility of APM, and timelines for development.

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