AI Hysteria: Take a Deep Breath and Ask, “Who Benefits from Apocalyptic Claims?”

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Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon quit and posted at X last Tuesday, to over 25 million views, that “No other human activity poses this level of danger.” Source
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Grappling with Our Promethean Past … and Future

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As with film, we’d also be wise to support works in other genres that skillfully depict fictional worlds infused with a truthful worldview. Source
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In NY Post, McDiarmid on Social Isolation and the Tech Nightmare

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The wearable AI necklace, Friend, opens up a whole new chapter of horror. It’s not a parody: young people wear their “Friend” on their person. Source
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It’s Time to Buy Old Books Before AI Destroys Them

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This scheme is the brain child of technicians, people who lead tech companies and tech labs who are wholly committed to a technological view of the world. Source
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On Minds and Machines, Richard Dawkins’s Curious Inconsistency

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If we encounter far more advanced informational technology in living organisms, isn’t the same intuition at least worth considering? Source
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Why AI Won’t Replace Us Spiritually

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AI systems increasingly resemble human intelligence. But resemblance alone does not make them image bearers. It cannot. AI systems do not represent God. Source
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Why AI Can’t Replace Us Functionally

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The map is not the territory. The symbol is not the thing. And the model is not the mind. Source
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The Source of Human Creativity Is Intelligent Design

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Within the field of music, Beethoven’s compositions stand out not least because of his progressive loss of hearing. Source
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At COSM, Sharing Information Is Key to Solving Tech Problems

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Information is key to innovation, and a familiar question intelligent design asks is “Where does information come from?”  Source
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