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David Klinghoffer

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June 20, 2018

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Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Technology
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Bradley Center to Sort Reality from Rubbish on AI; Join Us July 11 in Seattle for the Big Launch!

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June 20, 2018

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I sometimes wonder if hype about artificial intelligence, the wonderful or terrible things it will do for or to us, functions as a deliberate distraction. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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June 19, 2018

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Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
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What to Fear? Jay Richards’s The Human Advantage Is Out!

_{David Klinghoffer
June 19, 2018

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The scary thing about AI and related advances in technology is not what it will to do us — like put us all out of work — but what we’ll do with it to ourselves and each other. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
June 6, 2018

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Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Technology
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Biophysicist Ken Dill: Protein Machines Are “Real Machines. That’s Not a Metaphor”

_{Casey Luskin
June 6, 2018

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The implication of design, while no doubt unintended, is so powerful it almost doesn’t need to be spelled out. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
June 5, 2018

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Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
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New Discovery Institute Center to Explore Threat, Promise, Limits of AI; Seattle Launch on July 11

_{David Klinghoffer
June 5, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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The Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence will focus on the profound concerns stirred by the mystery of minds. Read More ›

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Author
Rachel Adams

Date
May 21, 2018

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Human Origins and Anthropology
Intelligent Design
Technology
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Royal Wedding Sermon Goes Fire-Maker

_{Rachel Adams
May 21, 2018

Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design, Technology

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Did Rev. Curry read Michael Denton? Maybe not, but it sure sounds like it. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 18, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
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, __cedited, artificial intelligence, cognition, computation, computers, Enlightenment, Henry Kissinger, human beings, machines, money, personhood, Pinocchio, The Atlantic, toaster, transhumanism}

Kissinger: A.I. Machines Won’t “Think”

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 18, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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Transhumanists and other anti-human exceptionalists have been arguing of late that artificial-intelligence machines are destined to become so sophisticated that they will become “self-aware.” Read More ›

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Granville Sewell

Date
May 17, 2018

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physics
Technology
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I Believe in the Evolution of Life and the Evolution of Automobiles

_{Granville Sewell
May 17, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physics, Technology

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We talk about the “evolution” of automobiles, yet we know there was design at every stage of this evolution. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
May 9, 2018

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Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
Technology
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, __cedited, Alexa, Amazon, J.R.R. Tolkien, privacy, supermarket, Wesley J. Smith}

No, Thanks, Jeff Bezos. I Do NOT Want Alexa Controlling My Home.

_{David Klinghoffer
May 9, 2018

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Technology

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This is extremely creepy. Insisting on privacy is an aspect of what Wesley J. Smith calls human exceptionalism. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 9, 2018

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Bioethics
Life Sciences
Technology
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Mouse Artificial Embryos: Human Experiments Next?

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 9, 2018

Bioethics, Life Sciences, Technology

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After going through the appearance of hand-wringing, I wouldn’t expect much of a problem if scientists said they really wanted to proceed. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 6, 2018

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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Technology
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Eggshell’s Remarkable Design — A Tribute to Mindless Evolution?

_{David Klinghoffer
April 6, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Technology

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The key lies in a triple-layered structure and a protein called osteopontin. Read More ›