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Evolutionary informatics

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Denyse O'Leary
Date
May 18, 2019
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Artificial Intelligence, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Robert J. Marks: What do AI and evolution have in common?

Denyse O'Leary
May 18, 2019
Artificial Intelligence, Evolution, Intelligent Design
Many biologists claimed to have written code to simulate evolution. But the popularization of the No Free Lunch theorems showed that the computer programmer must infuse guiding information into the evolutionary program to make it work. To explain the diversity of creativity, an evolution process must be directed. Read More ›
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Denyse O'Leary
Date
December 27, 2018
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Artificial Intelligence, Culture, Intelligent Design, Mind
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2018 AI Hype Countdown 5: Robert J. Marks on the claim, AI Can Fight Hate Speech!

Denyse O'Leary
December 27, 2018
Artificial Intelligence, Culture, Intelligent Design, Mind

AI help, not hype, with Robert J. Marks: AI can carry out its programmers’ biases and that’s all: Some people may be under the illusion that AI detection of hate speech will be disinterested and fair. After all, the assessment is being done by a computer, which has no ideology or political leanings. An added strength is that the program is being written by “scientists” who are never corrupted by political bias. 🙂 In reality, every computer program contains bias. Without bias, computers cannot do anything smart. This is a major theme of the book I co-authored titled Introduction to Evolutionary Informatics. The question is, what is the bias? … More. See also: 2018 AI Hype Countdown 6: AI Can Read More ›