Tag: Baylor University
My Dinner with Steven and Louise Weinberg
Weinberg was holding court, going on about how much he knew about the origin of the universe and how atheism was the only intellectually viable option.
Must AI Inevitably Degenerate into Nonsense, through “Model Collapse”?
AI works because humans are real creative beings, and AIs are built using gigantic amounts of diverse and creative datasets made by humans.
John Horgan on the Madness of “Scientific Omniscience”
“As for life, Dawkins’s claim that it is no longer a mystery is absurd. We still don’t have a clue how life began.”
On ID, Myth Persists that Wikipedia Is Reliable, though Co-Founder Has Called It “Appallingly Biased”
I was reminded of this by an exchange today on Twitter, or X, or however somebody “rebrands” it tomorrow.
Experts Debate: Was a Chatbot Sentient?
Lemoine was famously fired from Google earlier this year after he leaked a transcript of his conversation with Google’s advanced LaMDA chatbot program.