wikipedia button Type post Date October 27, 2025 CategoriesComputational SciencesIntelligent Design Tagged , bias, Bruce Gil, chatbots, Donald Trump, Ed Martin, editors, Elon Musk, generative ai, Gizmodo, intelligent design, Larry Sanger, Marshall Miller, Media Research Center, nonprofit organizations, search engines, volunteers, Wikipedia Cry Us a River: AI Chatbots May Be Killing Wikipedia Science and Culture October 27, 2025 Computational Sciences, Intelligent Design 3 It’s not clear how this will impact a commonly heard criticism of Wikipedia — bias, very much including the subject of intelligent design. Read More ›
gaia-illustration-de-dame-nature-lesprit-de-la-foret-stockpa Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 29, 2025 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindTechnology Tagged , Àlex Gómez-Marín, algorithms, artificial inteligence, backyard telescope, Bible, cats, chatbots, Closer to Truth, computer program, consciousness, Dogs, humans, hype, James Webb Space Telescope, mirrors, mushrooms, neuroscientists, Old Testament, physicists, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, robots, trees, Turing test AI Consciousness Hype “Conflates Simulation with Instantiation” Denyse O’Leary August 29, 2025 Neuroscience & Mind, Technology 6 Robert Lawrence Kuhn interviewed a Spanish physicist turned neuroscientist, Àlex Gómez-Marín, on whether AI can become conscious. Read More ›
title-a-hand-showing-ai-tech-with-generative-ai-concept-arti-1121429048-stockpack-adobestock Type post Date July 18, 2025 CategoriesComputational SciencesIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , artificial intelligence, Charles Blue, chatbots, ChatGPT, English, fields of study, homogeneity, language patterns, large language models, LLMs, paper mills, plagiarism, processing, PubMed, Science Advances, writing styles AI Corruption of Science Papers Becomes Evident Science and Culture July 18, 2025 Computational Sciences, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 5 Reliance on machine-written material may signal a long and continuing decline in the quality of research in many fields. Read More ›
senior-woman-giving-credit-card-details-on-the-phone-stockpa Type post Date May 15, 2025 CategoriesApplied SciencesIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , A. J. Dellinger, AI Delusion, artificial intelligence, chatbots, Coastal, COVID-19, Eric Berridge, Gary Marcus, humans, Klarna, machines, NVidia, return on investment, Sebastian Siemiatkowski, self-checkout, shoplifters, shoplifting, Target (retail chain), tariffs, The Post Millennial, theft, Walmart The AI Delusion: Companies Spending a Lot on It Are Not Seeing a Big Return Science and Culture May 15, 2025 Applied Sciences, Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 5 Bots not only don’t buy things themselves but may be chasing away humans who do. Read More ›
doctor Type post Date February 27, 2025 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineMetascience Tagged , artificial intelligence, California, chatbots, China, Elisabeth Bik, errors, Ethiopia, India, investigation, large language models, misconduct, mistakes, Nature (journal), Pakistan, physicians, Research, research integrity, research misconduct, researchers, Retraction Crisis, Saudi Arabia, universities China Leads the World in Retracted Science Papers Science and Culture February 27, 2025 Bioethics, Medicine, Metascience 4 Seven of the Top Ten retraction hotspots are in China but India, Ethiopia, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia also make an appearance. Read More ›
March_for_Science_604 Type post Date July 17, 2024 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionScientific Trustworthiness Tagged , “consensus science”, chatbots, Gary Smith, junk science, large language models, Massimo Pigliucci, p-hacking, pseudoscience, science, settled science Three Genuine Tells of Junk Science Science and Culture July 17, 2024 Bioethics, Evolution, Scientific Trustworthiness 4 This comes to us hard on the heels of philosopher Massimo Pigliucci’s effort to identify “pseudoscience.” Read More ›