Genetically Engineered Babies Are Banned. Tech Titans Are Trying to Make One Anyway.
By WSJ Published on November 08, 2025 For months, a small company in San Francisco has been pursuing a secretive project: the birth of a genetically engineered baby. Backed by OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman and his husband, along with Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong, the startup—called Preventive—has been quietly preparing what would amount […]