The addiction of constantly scrolling is like we are forever searching for something in a kind of eternal loop to reach a perfected digital fix of some sort.
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The breakthroughs have come from human creativity. Computers have served as powerful tools for implementing innovations, but they did not invent them.
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The frequency of AI slop is too high for AI to be successful and there are few solutions, except to wait until the labs produce better AI products.
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After a police shooting, one answer may let the officer off; a different one may result in homicide charges. But both answers might be “truthful.”
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Why would a military force decide to use a slightly different caliber of bullets from the one used by the enemy force?
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Human beings possess a unique and powerful innovative energy that can bring forth new things that did not exist before.
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After spending three days conversing with Anthropic’s AI chatbot Claude about a range of topics, noted atheist Richard Dawkins acknowledged that he was now open to the possibility that artificial intelligence may possess consciousness.
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The way AI is creeping into our cultural and religious institutions is worth keeping an eye on, especially since so many of us look to these places to understand what it means to be human in the first place.
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LLMs’ impressive outputs demonstrate the effectiveness of the algorithms; they do not demonstrate that the AI has invented new computational methods.
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A few of us suggest individual users should know the risks and make the choices, leaving both government agencies and multi-national computer servers out of the picture.
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To solve last week’s puzzle, keep in mind that every termite is doing the same thing.
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Let’s say robots were to become sentient, humans would still be the cause of that consciousness, even when they began to self-replicate, their understanding of the world would still come from humanity.
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The calling is to be involved, to be on the site, with your hands in the work, and building with theological clarity and human dignity at the center.
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In March of 2026, the horror novel Shy Girl was pulled from publication after the author was suspected of using AI to help her write it.
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The question isn’t whether AI will harm us. The question is actually whether we will remain human.
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Will the bubble pop or is the pullback another false alarm? In any case, the extraordinary claims will likely continue and perhaps even accelerate as AI startups push their IPOs and companies become fearful of the bubble popping.
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Many commentators seem to have forgotten Goodhart’s Law: When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.
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Ideas like love, beauty, and so on are part of the human experience because humans sense them; they don’t always agree on the particulars, but they intuitively know that these ideas exist.
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AI displays very impressive horizontal integration (integrating existing concepts) but not vertical integration (entirely new inventions).
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Spielberg fails to understand that obsession is not love, and if David were really human, he would know that.
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