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David Klinghoffer

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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

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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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, __cedited, artificial intelligence, Bible, civilization, contagion, Europe, Henry Kissinger, machines, metal, paper, Politics, printing press, Reformation, religion, René Girard, silicon, Spain, The Atlantic, thought, Wesley Smith}

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

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May 26, 2018

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Bioethics
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __cedited, algorithms, artificial intelligence, athens, Big Data, C.S. Lewis, Darwinism, democracy, Homo Deus, Israel, Marxism, Politics, privacy, religion, scientism, Socrates, Yuval Noah Harari}

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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, __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”

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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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Jay W. Richards

Date
April 16, 2018

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Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Physics
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, __cedited, Alasdair MacIntyre, americans, artificial intelligence, China, Declaration of Independence, government, human rights, machines, natural selection, random mutations, robots, Star Trek, Thomas Jefferson, unicorns, University of Notre Dame}

Don’t Fear the Robots; Fear the Robot Philosophers

_{Jay W. Richards
April 16, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Physics

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Believe it or not, many officially smart people think that (1) we are just computers made of meat, (2) computers will soon become conscious, or (3) both. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
April 9, 2018

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Bioethics
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, anniversary, artificial intelligence, Bruce Chapman, C.S. Lewis, culture, Discovery Institute, economics, Enterprise, evolution, George Gilder, information, intelligent design, Jay Richards, John West, Judeo-Christian tradition, Michael Medved, morality, Pacific Northwest, poverty, Seattle, socialism, wealth}

Study the Vision of George Gilder in a Seminar Setting, July 26-29 in Seattle

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April 9, 2018

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Countering “flat universe theory” is Gilder’s enterprise, and it captures much of what we do at Discovery Institute. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 4, 2018

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Bioethics
Ethics
Evolution
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, __cedited, Aeon, Alexa, Amazon, artificial intelligence, biologic institute, culture, Darwinism, Douglas Axe, eugenics, evolution, gravity, heliocentrism, intelligent design, marriage, robot, scientific racism, sex}

Professor: Loving a Robot Is Healthy Because of…Evolution

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April 4, 2018

Bioethics, Ethics, Evolution

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A Japanese company, Gatebox, evidently felt that Alexa from Amazon isn’t disturbing enough as something to have around your house. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
March 18, 2018

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Biology
Chemistry
Environment & Climate
Evolution
Life Sciences
Physics
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, __cedited, artificial intelligence, bacteria, cognition, Darwinian evolution, death, ID the Future, intentionality, J. Scott Turner, life, machinery, materialism, microscopes, podcast, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, resources, Rob Crowther, robot, vitalism}

Biologist Scott Turner: What Is Life? And Other Simple Questions

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March 18, 2018

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The picture of life that biologist Scott Turner sketches in his recent book is remarkable, and not easy to fully take aboard in your mind. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 15, 2018

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Ethics
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __nedited, African Americans, algorithms, artificial intelligence, behavior, Civil War, consciousness, empathy, endowed by their creator, feelings, human beings, human rights, programming, Psychology Today, Racism, rights, robots, slavery, stories, Thomas Jefferson}

Rights Are Not about “Feelings”

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March 15, 2018

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Thomas Hills argues that we will accord human-style rights to robots because we will come to empathize with them. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 21, 2018

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Bioethics
Life Sciences
Medicine
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, __cedited, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, China, creation, CRISPR, disease, embryo, evolution, gene editing, human nature, medicine, National Geographic, organ transplant, pandemic, Research, sheep, terrorism}

Hybrid Sheep-Human Embryos Show Need for Biotech Regulation

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February 21, 2018

Bioethics, Life Sciences, Medicine

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Biotech is rocketing forward into areas that impact life at the most fundamental and basic levels. Read More ›