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July 27, 2020

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Ethics
Neuroscience & Mind
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, artificial intelligence, consciousness, economy, future, ID the Future, john lennox, mathematician, medicine, Oxford University, podcast, programmers, Robert J. Marks II}

John Lennox: What (Not) to Expect of Artificial Intelligence in 2084

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July 27, 2020

Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind

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A key question as we move toward this future, says Lennox, is what does it mean to be human? Read More ›

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Roman V. Yampolskiy

Date
July 16, 2020

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Evolution
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, algorithms, artificial intelligence, computers, evolutionary algorithms, evolutionary computation, generations, genetic programming, programmers, software, Turing Machine, Turing test}

The State of the Art in Evolutionary Computation

_{Roman V. Yampolskiy
July 16, 2020

Evolution

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As with early AI, the claims are inflated, unsupported, and the solutions do not scale to real world problems. Perhaps an EA “winter” is long overdue. Read More ›

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July 1, 2020

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Neuroscience & Mind
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, 1984 (novel), artificial intelligence, C.S. Lewis, cats, China, Christians, consciousness, George Orwell, humans, john lennox, kittens, Mind Matters, Oxford University, science fiction, Yale University}

Interview: John Lennox Answers Questions about Artificial Intelligence in 2084

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July 1, 2020

Neuroscience & Mind

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Lennox, the beloved Oxford mathematician, asks, “What will the year 2084 hold for you — for your friends, for your family, and for our society?" Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 30, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Human Exceptionalism
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, animal rights, animal welfare, animals, artificial intelligence, Center on Human Exceptionalism, China, COVID-19, Darwin Day in America, David Klinghoffer, Discovery Institute, evolution, Evolution News, Falun Gong, Human Zoos, Humanize, humans, John West, Leonardo da Vinci, Michael Egnor, quality of life, The Biology of the Second Reich, transhumanism, Walter Bradley Center, Wesley Smith}

Why “Humanize”? A New Effort to Defend the Unique Dignity of Human Beings

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 30, 2020

Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism

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One of the tragic trends in thinking about evolution has been to blur the distinction between humans and animals. History warns us not to regard this lightly. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 11, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
Tagged
, academia, artificial intelligence, C.S. Lewis, Center for Science and Culture, coronavirus, COVID-19, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, Evolution News, free will, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, John West, lockdown, media, Michael Egnor, mind, quantum mechanics, Robert J. Marks II, science, scientists, universe, Walter Bradley Center, webinar}

Free Webinar, May 16: Compliant or Critical? Scientific Authority in the Age of COVID-19

_{David Klinghoffer
May 11, 2020

Evolution, Medicine

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“Follow the science!” we’re told. “Listen to the scientists!” Should we submit to such calls, or insist on thinking for ourselves? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 29, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Origin of Life
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, __edited, artificial intelligence, Brian Miller, C.S. Lewis, Center for Science and Culture, coronavirus, COVID-19, Discovery Institute, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, John West, lockdown, pandemic, Politicians, Psalms, religion, Robert J. Marks II, science, scientism, scientists, Walter Bradley Center}

“Follow the Science”? Free Webinar, May 16, on Scientism and Society

_{David Klinghoffer
April 29, 2020

Bioethics, Intelligent Design, Medicine, Origin of Life

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In discussions of the virus, you probably have noticed the prominent use of strangely religious-sounding pleas — “Follow the science!” “Listen to the scientists!” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 28, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __edited, Alan Turing, Alfred Russel Wallace, artificial intelligence, Charles Darwin, Chinese Room, Christians, computational biology, evolution, intelligent design, John Searle, Jonathan Witt, Michael Behe, natural selection, S. Joshua Swamidass, Texas A&M, University of Washington, Veritas Forum, Washington University}

Josh Swamidass on Artificial Intelligence at the University of Washington

_{David Klinghoffer
February 28, 2020

Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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I have to admit the event was kind of dull compared with the Behe debate. But Josh gave a nice presentation with AI/consciousness basics. Read More ›

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Author
Robert J. Marks II

Date
January 30, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, artificial intelligence, Baylor University, Biola University, Brian Miller, Charles Thaxton, David Klinghoffer, Discovery Institute, Douglas Axe, Guillermo Gonzalez, James Tour, Jay Richards, Jonathan Wells, Rice University, Roger Olsen, Skynet, Stephen Meyer, The Privileged Planet, They Mystery of Life's Origin, Undeniable (book), Walter Bradley, Walter Bradley Center}

Introducing Walter Bradley: Friend, Hero, and Coauthor of The Mystery of Life’s Origin

_{Robert J. Marks II
January 30, 2020

Intelligent Design

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Through solid scientific analysis, Mystery showed there was no explanation for the origin of life. But that was 35 years ago. Has it held up? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 21, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, artificial intelligence, Baylor University, Brian Miller, C.S. Lewis, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, coercion, colleges, conference, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, earth, humankind, Intercollegiate Studies Institute, intimidation, John West, National Review, natural world, science, scientism, Seattle, society, students, Summer Seminars, universities, values, Walter Bradley Center, Wesley J. Smith}

Science as a Jealous God — Free Weekend Conference in Seattle for College Students

_{David Klinghoffer
January 21, 2020

Bioethics, Ethics, Evolution

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January 30 is the deadline to apply for this important, enlightening, and fun event, organized by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) and held in Discovery Institute’s offices. Read More ›

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Date
November 3, 2019

Categories
Metaphysics
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __edited, Andrew McDiarmid, artificial intelligence, computers, dystopia, George Gilder, human intelligence, ID the Future, Jay Richards, John Searle, machine learning, qualia, Ray Kurzweil, Seattle, Skynet}

Jay Richards at COSM Talks Ray Kurzweil and Strong AI

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November 3, 2019

Metaphysics, Neuroscience & Mind

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Is the “singularity” coming, as Kurzweil argues there and elsewhere, when machines equal and then quickly surpass human intelligence? Read More ›