Bingecast: John Lennox on the Promise and Threat of AI

Episode 54 October 31, 2019 00:43:25
Bingecast: John Lennox on the Promise and Threat of AI
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Bingecast: John Lennox on the Promise and Threat of AI

Oct 31 2019 | 00:43:25

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Show Notes

Natural and artificial intelligence can be discussed from a number of viewpoints, including philosophically, technically and theologically. Robert J. Marks and Dr. John Lennox address AI from all of these points of view today on Mind Matters. Show Notes 01:10 | Introducing Dr. John Lennox 03:33 | Bacon and Erdős numbers 05:38 | Should we fear artificial intelligence? 06:10 | A.I. in a nutshell 08:57 | Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) 10:35 | Depth of Artificial Intelligence 12:00 | Conscience and Consciousness 13:07 | Superintelligence of God 14:09 | Tower of Babel 15:29 | Downloading Immortality 17:35 | Non-algorithmic Afterlife 18:25 Read More ›

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