Category: Neuroscience & Mind | Page 57 | Science and Culture Today

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David Klinghoffer

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June 20, 2018

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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
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What to Fear? Jay Richards’s The Human Advantage Is Out!

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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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David Klinghoffer

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June 14, 2018

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Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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Great Minds: Medved and Gelernter on Human Exceptionalism, American Exceptionalism

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June 14, 2018

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The human mind is exceptional in the universe as the United States is exceptional on the face of the Earth. Read More ›

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Michael Egnor

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June 11, 2018

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Linguistics
Neuroscience & Mind
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Can Bees Understand the Concept of “Zero”?

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June 11, 2018

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The scientists credited the bees with more intelligence than some humans. Read More ›

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June 10, 2018

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Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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Jay Richards: Press Pause on the Robot Apocalypse

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June 10, 2018

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Henry Kissinger has sounded an alarm over AI, and raises questions about machine ethics and the possibility that humans may learn we’re not so special after all. Read More ›

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June 6, 2018

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Ethics
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Jay Richards: Kissinger on the New World of Artificial Intelligence

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June 6, 2018

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AI is about statistical processing, not budding consciousness. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

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June 5, 2018

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

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June 5, 2018

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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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Michael Egnor

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May 28, 2018

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Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
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Kissinger and Girard on Artificial Intelligence

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May 28, 2018

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Any genuine understanding of the impact AI will have (and is having) on humanity must begin with Girard. Read More ›

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Bruce Chapman

Date
May 26, 2018

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Bioethics
Neuroscience & Mind
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From Darwinism to Dataism: Will We Lose Democracy to Techno-Religion?

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May 26, 2018

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When tyranny comes it often is introduced as some improvement, or as the correction of some perceived problem. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 18, 2018

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Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
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Kissinger: A.I. Machines Won’t “Think”

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May 18, 2018

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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 ›