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Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics

Robert J. Marks
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Study Evolution’s Information Problem with Engineer Robert Marks — and Save Over 50 Percent!

How does information theory challenge Darwinian evolution? And how can the methods of probability be used to assess key evolutionary claims? Read More ›

ID Inquiry: Robert J. Marks on Information and Intelligent Design

Hear an installment in our ID Inquiry series, in which ID scientists and scholars answer your questions about intelligent design and evolution. Read More ›
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Examining Randy Isaac’s Critique of Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics

The standard evolutionary model is incapable of driving major transformations such as a fish evolving into an amphibian. Read More ›
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Robert Marks on the Lovelace Test

Beyond lies the unique realm of the human, no matter what addled things Stephen Hawking may say about computers “replacing” us. Read More ›
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Terrified of a Robopocalypse? Don’t Be

Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking are scared about AI and the prospect of a “Terminator” future. But the U.S. military isn’t. Read More ›

Elon Musk — Intelligent Design Proponent?

Admittedly, that may come as a surprise to Elon Musk, but I think Robert Marks defends the argument with a certain persuasive mischievousness. Read More ›
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Intelligent Design and Artificial Intelligence — The Connection

It seems obvious on a moment's reflection: ID and AI have something in common, and that is intelligence. Read More ›
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Hype and Fearmongering About Artificial Intelligence Passes Its Sell-By Date

The attribution of superpowers to coming generations of AI machines has entered self-parody territory. Read More ›
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Return of the Christmas Pony – Robert Marks on Modeling Darwinian Evolution

Maybe evolution is just too complicated to model? Or maybe computer simulations have already provided a sufficient demonstration that evolution works as advertised? Read More ›

Math, Computers, and Evolution: Robert Marks on Searches and Artificial Intelligence

Marks’s new book, Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics, makes an important but esoteric-sounding field accessible to the general reader. Read More ›

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