Tag: Computational Sciences
"A Computer Just Passed the Turing Test in Landmark Trial" — Or Did It? The Hype on That One Lasted About a Day
What Discovery Institute’s Wesley Smith calls "human exceptionalism" remains the best science that we have.
Why Can’t We Explain the Brain?
We may simply be on the wrong path. That’s not a limitation. It’s knowledge.
Intelligent Design in Action: Informatics
As examples of sciences that depend on intelligent design principles, we’ve examined archaeology, cryptology and forensics. Here’s another.
In an Apocalyptic Mood, Stephen Hawking Overestimates the Evolutionary Future of Smart Machines
The human mind isn’t a computer program, though there’s never a dearth of people happy to promulgate that view.
What Is a Mind? More Hype from Big Data
Artificial Intelligence — specifically, “Strong Artificial Intelligence” (Strong AI) — is a thesis about the capabilities of machines, and equally a commentary on the nature of mind.