From cells dividing to human generation there is a single step.
replySimilarly a program that runs on a computer, where its only interactions are strings of numbers is the same as an entity having to interact with the world.
Interesting, we should be able to have LLMs generate full genetic code or Inpaint into existing code that can be installed into a cell as DNA and have it divide out into any custom creature.
replyWe could launch these custom bacteria in stasis to planets around the galaxy and seed life everywhere.