Category: Neuroscience & Mind
At What Point In Its Development Can a Human Being Feel Pain?
Peter Singer has argued that animals, like humans, deserve protection because of their ability to suffer.
Oxford Mathematician John Lennox Reviews AI Predictions Through the Ages
With Robert J. Marks, Dr. Lennox discusses AI’s cousin, transhumanism, its surprising history, and its potentially very dark future.
John Lennox: What (Not) to Expect of Artificial Intelligence in 2084
A key question as we move toward this future, says Lennox, is what does it mean to be human?
Neuroevolution Methods Show Significant Success
The Darwinian algorithm works in theory, but does not work in practice, when applied in the domain of software production.
Transhumanism’s Challenge to Humanity
“For myself, unregenerate humanity is preferable — the flawed and conflicted creatures we are.”