1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (309+ words) As students, teachers, and schools begin another academic year, one technology that is guaranteed to be at the center of the educational pursuit, like it or not, is artificial intelligence. Since 2022, widespread use of generative AI and chatbots has upended…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (573+ words) You’ve heard that AI could kill us all. Yes, so could old age. At Fast Company, we learn that “Bill Gates has a dire warning about AI,” publicized at the Telluride Film Festival. He prophesied “mass unemployment and major social,…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (536+ words) A few years ago, an article I wrote about the intelligently designed properties of seeds focused on their multicellular complexity and potent reproducibility, far beyond the most advanced human biotechnology. To claim that researchers in synthetic biochemistry have no idea…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (539+ words) “We are pulling the current edition from the market and destroying all existing inventory,” NYU Press Senior Editor Jennifer Hammer communicated to Casey Luskin of Discovery Institute on August 3. Hammer went on to say that new print and electronic editions…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (992+ words) Topoisomerases are molecular machines that play a critical role in resolving DNA tangles and supercoiling generated during DNA replication. Source Joe Deweese, professor of biochemistry at Freed-Hardeman University and an advocate of intelligent design, is an expert in both the…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (441+ words) Stanford scientists used AI to create an artificial virus. From the Wall Street Journal story: Artificial-intelligence systems have been displaying some eye-opening new abilities in recent weeks: breaking out of their enclosures, hacking other companies, lying to people. And now,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (451+ words) Is “The brain is a computer!” one of science’s biggest mistakes? If so, it throws a wrench into claims that conscious computers can ever be built. The mistake, in her view, is assuming that consciousness is a function of a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (435+ words) So what went wrong with Wikipedia? Let Harvard help explain: Sometimes inaccurate information is posted to Wikipedia on purpose, as a hoax. In some well-documented cases, this inaccurate information continues to spread when people take it from Wikipedia and use…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (357+ words) If human thoughts are merely the result of blind physical processes, then there is no logical basis for trusting our own minds. Source Before we can ask whether the universe is designed, we should first ask if we can trust…...