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January 20, 2017

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Computational Sciences
Technology
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, __nedited, Biomimetics, Craig Venter, data science, DNA, information, microchips, silicon}

The World’s Ideal Storage Medium Is “Beyond Silicon”

_{Science & Culture
January 20, 2017

Computational Sciences, Technology

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The best storage medium needs no introduction. You're already using it. Read More ›

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Author
Brendan Dixon

Date
January 17, 2017

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Computational Sciences
Technology
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, __nedited, artificial intelligence, automation, deep learning, education, information, Neil Postman, Neural Networks, neutrality, privacy}

Turn Over Child-Raising to a Computer?

_{Brendan Dixon
January 17, 2017

Computational Sciences, Technology

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Mattel's new "smart baby monitor," their digital nanny dubbed Aristotle, leaves me flummoxed. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 23, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, alien intelligence, Neil deGrasse Tyson, simulation theory, testability, thought experiment, top stories, undirected process}

#10 of Our Top Stories of 2016: Tyson Says Chances of Intelligently Designed Universe “May Be Very High”

_{David Klinghoffer
December 23, 2016

Computational Sciences, Intelligent Design

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But of course he was referring to the odds that the universe is an artificial computer simulation by advanced aliens. Read More ›

Warnings exclamation mark alerts in computer systems to be aware of the dangers and risks of cyberattacks on the Internet. Malicious software to secure online logins on websites

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Author
Brendan Dixon

Date
December 14, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __nedited, artificial intelligence, Big Data, defining terms, games, human uniqueness, hype, intelligence, machine learning, mind, Robert J. Marks II}

Robert Marks: What Computers Will Never Do

_{Brendan Dixon
December 14, 2016

Computational Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind

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Many Artificial Intelligence researchers wrongly believe that intelligence arises from the application of algorithms. Read More ›

Patent concept with man holding a tablet computer

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 3, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Computational Sciences
Human Exceptionalism
Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Tagged
, __nedited, copyright, creativity, human rights, innovation}

Computers Should Not Be Granted Patents

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 3, 2016

Bioethics, Computational Sciences, Human Exceptionalism, Legal Science (jurisprudence)

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In order to receive a patent, the subject of the protection must be a human invention. Read More ›

Red dart arrow hitting in the target center of dartboard business success ideas concept

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Author
Brendan Dixon

Date
October 16, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Human Exceptionalism
Technology
Tagged
, __nedited, artificial intelligence, automation, Elon Musk, human uniqueness, intelligence, Ray Kurzweil, Research, robotics}

Artificial Intelligence: Good Aim, Wrong Target

_{Brendan Dixon
October 16, 2016

Computational Sciences, Human Exceptionalism, Technology

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Let's shoot for "Assisted Intelligence" instead. Read More ›

An electric trolley along Canal Street in new Orleans Louisiana , march of 2018

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Author
Brendan Dixon

Date
October 13, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Ethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, __nedited, anthropomorphism, free will, self-driving cars, utilitarianism}

Artificial Intelligence Has a Morality Problem

_{Brendan Dixon
October 13, 2016

Computational Sciences, Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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The Moral Machine is an interactive version of the Trolley Problem. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
September 23, 2016

Categories
Arts
Bioethics
Computational Sciences
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, evolutionary informatics, hallucinations, Hamlet, information theory, Richard Dawkins, simulations, The Blind Watchmaker, thought experiment, Weasel program, William Shakespeare}

Richard Dawkins’s Weasel Program Is Bad in Ways You Never Dreamed

_{Jonathan Witt
September 23, 2016

Arts, Bioethics, Computational Sciences, Evolution

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His reductive approach causes him to miss a delicious irony. Read More ›

Laptop with half lid open on a table lit with colorful desktop screen wallpaper in a dark room

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 9, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, immaterial mind, purpose, software analogy, Steve Jobs, Undeniable (book)}

Intelligent Design and the Computer Analogy

_{David Klinghoffer
September 9, 2016

Computational Sciences, Intelligent Design

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Imagine if computer science allowed researchers to consider the physical components of computers but not the "ideas" that drive them. Read More ›

-powered language translation software for global communication

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Author
Brendan Dixon

Date
August 16, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __nedited, artificial intelligence, Big Data, deep learning, games, intuition, language, Neural Networks, semantic information, specialization, translation}

Artificial Intelligence and the Language Barrier

_{Brendan Dixon
August 16, 2016

Computational Sciences, Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind

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If you have a few free minutes, try, for fun, filling them with Google Translate. Read More ›