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Technology

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Casey Luskin
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November 20, 2025
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Tech Exec Speaks Truth About AI at COSM

Casey Luskin
November 20, 2025
Computational Sciences, Technology
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When AI assistants were first released, AI companies faced a problem: people were hesitant. Read More ›
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November 20, 2025
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At COSM, Sharing Information Is Key to Solving Tech Problems

Casey Luskin
November 20, 2025
Computational Sciences, Technology
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Information is key to innovation, and a familiar question intelligent design asks is “Where does information come from?”  Read More ›
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Andrew McDiarmid
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October 31, 2025
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Wesley J. Smith: Frightening Abuses of Science

Andrew McDiarmid
October 31, 2025
Bioethics, Technology
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Experiments on the living unborn. Organ harvesting. Reckless biotech. Radical environmentalism. Read More ›
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William A. Dembski
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October 31, 2025
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Edification vs. Enhancement — The Non-Transhumanist Vision of AI in Education

William A. Dembski
October 31, 2025
Computational Sciences, Technology
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Edify your kids, don’t enhance them. We are organic beings, not gadgets to be improved with newer and better modules. Read More ›
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aliens in the desert take a selfie. Generative AI
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
October 15, 2025
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Planetology
Scientific Reasoning
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The Search for Extraterrestrials: Keeping Hope Alive

Denyse O’Leary
October 15, 2025
Planetology, Scientific Reasoning, Technology
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The question looms: How much can science avoid facts while retaining the character of science? Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith
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September 4, 2025
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Xi and Putin: Tyranny and Transhumanism

Wesley J. Smith
September 4, 2025
Bioethics, Technology
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Transhumanism is mostly a materialistic wail of despair in the night, a desperate quest for hope for those who are terrified that death leads to obliteration. Read More ›
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Eric Hedin
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September 4, 2025
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Arts
Biology
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Biology, Like Technology, Requires “Something More”

Eric Hedin
September 4, 2025
Arts, Biology, Intelligent Design, Technology
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Even when formed to perfection, a violin will not “hale souls out of men’s bodies” unless a master musician draws the bow across the strings. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
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September 3, 2025
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An Intelligent Design Addendum to AI Horror in Connecticut

David Klinghoffer
September 3, 2025
Computational Sciences, Intelligent Design, Technology
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Once the AI determines your preferred viewpoint, it will tell you what the algorithm "thinks" that you want to hear. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
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September 1, 2025
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In Connecticut, Horrors of AI Finally Come into View

David Klinghoffer
September 1, 2025
Computational Sciences, Technology
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A 56-year-old man, living with his mother in a wealthy New York suburb, developed a “friendship” with ChatGPT. Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
August 29, 2025
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Neuroscience & Mind
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AI Consciousness Hype “Conflates Simulation with Instantiation”

Denyse O’Leary
August 29, 2025
Neuroscience & Mind, Technology
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Robert Lawrence Kuhn interviewed a Spanish physicist turned neuroscientist, Àlex Gómez-Marín, on whether AI can become conscious. Read More ›

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