Chapter 159: Crushing Intelligence Level

Academician Ding directed his gaze at the two of them, "Thus, it is the next generation, who are nurtured by robotic caregivers, on whom our attention should focus, not on our generation itself."

"They are the true citizens of the new civilization."

"...We are not."

"We are the pioneers of the era, yet also the impediments."

Zhang Yuan drew in a cool breath, bit his teeth, and grasped Academician Ding's point, "But will the members of the Scientific Council agree to mass-produce babies using artificial womb technology?"

Academician Ding smiled, "They will..."

"In the face of survival, all ethical issues are minor! How many can be born naturally? They know the consequences of a long-term shortage of population."