765px-Edmond_de_Belamy Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date June 1, 2019 CategoriesArtsComputational SciencesNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __nedited, artificial intelligence, Charles Darwin, CNN, computer, creativity, extrapolation, Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, machines, Mind Matters, MIT, Neural Networks, neuroscience, Robert J. Marks II Robert Marks: Why “Edmond de Belamy” Is Bunk David Klinghoffer June 1, 2019 Arts, Computational Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind 2 It has to do with the difference between interpolation and extrapolation. Read More ›
neurons 3 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date September 29, 2018 CategoriesNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __k-review, artificial intelligence, books, brain, brain function, Discovery Institute, eyes, hands, human beings, insults, Jeffrey Shallit, learning, legs, lungs, machines, materialism, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, Neural Networks, organs, Walter Bradley Center Egnor Versus Shallit: Can Brains Learn? David Klinghoffer September 29, 2018 Neuroscience & Mind 2 Egnor he nails it by noting that Shallit, not uniquely, falls victim to the mereological fallacy. Read More ›
Joan Baez and Bob Dylan Type post Author Brendan Dixon Date June 15, 2017 CategoriesNeuroscience & MindScience Tagged , __k-review, artificial intelligence, creativity, Google, music, Neural Networks, Steve Jobs “Bot Dylan” Is a Mechanical Mockingbird Brendan Dixon June 15, 2017 Neuroscience & Mind, Science 4 Creativity has eluded encoding. Programmers have failed to make machines that create as humans create. Read More ›
cute-baby-boy-with-laptop-on-bed-stockpack-adobe-stock-135758804-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Brendan Dixon Date January 17, 2017 CategoriesComputational SciencesTechnology Tagged , __nedited, artificial intelligence, automation, deep learning, education, information, Neil Postman, Neural Networks, neutrality, privacy Turn Over Child-Raising to a Computer? Brendan Dixon January 17, 2017 Computational Sciences, Technology 5 Mattel's new "smart baby monitor," their digital nanny dubbed Aristotle, leaves me flummoxed. Read More ›
powered-language-translation-software-for-global-communicati-772545004-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Brendan Dixon Date August 16, 2016 CategoriesComputational SciencesLinguisticsNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , __nedited, artificial intelligence, Big Data, deep learning, games, intuition, language, Neural Networks, semantic information, specialization, translation Artificial Intelligence and the Language Barrier Brendan Dixon August 16, 2016 Computational Sciences, Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind 8 If you have a few free minutes, try, for fun, filling them with Google Translate. Read More ›
Type post Author Brendan Dixon Date April 21, 2016 CategoriesComputational SciencesIntelligent Design Tagged , __tedited, AI, anti-human exceptionalism, computer simulations, deep learning, Elon Musk, Futurism, Go (game), heuristic, human intelligence, Internet, machine learning, Michio Kaku, Neural Networks, self-awareness, sentience, Stephen Hawking, superintelligence How Likely Is a "Terminator" Future? Brendan Dixon April 21, 2016 Computational Sciences, Intelligent Design 6 Celebrity scientist Michio Kaku is the latest to throw his support behind the "Terminator is coming" mantra. Read More ›
