Category: Neuroscience & Mind
Kissinger and Girard on Artificial Intelligence
Any genuine understanding of the impact AI will have (and is having) on humanity must begin with Girard.
From Darwinism to Dataism: Will We Lose Democracy to Techno-Religion?
When tyranny comes it often is introduced as some improvement, or as the correction of some perceived problem.
Kissinger: A.I. Machines Won’t “Think”
Transhumanists and other anti-human exceptionalists have been arguing of late that artificial-intelligence machines are destined to become so sophisticated that they will become “self-aware.”
Next Time I Need a Therapist, I’m Staying Away from Jeremy P. Shapiro
For remarkable blindness to his own “thinking errors,” Dr. Shapiro gets a prize.
Don’t Fear the Robots; Fear the Robot Philosophers
Believe it or not, many officially smart people think that (1) we are just computers made of meat, (2) computers will soon become conscious, or (3) both.