Tag: Chinese
Passing the Turing Test Is No Guarantee of True AI
A person who speaks no Chinese whatsoever inhabits a room full of file cabinets full of questions and answers — all written in Chinese.
Blind Ambition — Revisiting Searle’s Chinese Room
For the most part, computer scientists have tended to ignore Searle’s argument and the point of view that it represents.
New Book: For This Scientist, Science Did Not Point to Atheism
Kepler was not alone. Robert Boyle, Isaac Newton, Nicolaus Copernicus, and many others who established modern science were deeply religious thinkers.
ID Made Sassy: A New Book for Young People
Douglas Ell’s concept is a dialogue between Doubt and Reason, who sass each other merrily.
Human Nature — David Berlinski Explains the Cover Image
Says Dr. Berlinski, “The happiness was extra — as it so often is.”