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For Transhumanists, a Dawning Realization

New religions aren’t necessarily founded already knowing that that is what they are destined to become. Read More ›
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Transhumanism: A Wail of Despair in the Night

Transhumanists seek to “seize control of human evolution” by harnessing the naked power of biotech, cyber tech, and computer tech. Read More ›
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“Great” Minds Think Universe Is a Computer Program

The Matrix, the first episode, was a fun movie. But as a description for reality? Please. Read More ›
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“Computers in Your Brain”: Ray Kurzweil’s Nightmare AI Vision

I'm trying to count the number of ways that reading Google futurologist as he gushes about the "singularity" makes me feel sick to my stomach. Read More ›
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Artificial Intelligence: Good Aim, Wrong Target

Let's shoot for "Assisted Intelligence" instead. Read More ›
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Welcoming Ann Gauger — and Farewell to Casey Luskin

The last day of the calendar year is a time of transition, and not least for the staff of Discovery Institute's Center for Science & Culture. Read More ›

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