AI And The Kingdom Of God
Our response to and participation in AI is grounded in motivations of the human heart, though sound regulation of its…
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Artificial Intelligence: Can We Create Machines in Our Own Image?
Ever since the fall people have wanted to be like God, and the pretension that humans can create a conscious…
Artificial Intelligence? A Christian Appraisal
Christians are responsible to pursue opportunities for doing good provided by developments in science and technology. Though the accomplishments of…
Challenges for an Ontology of Artificial Intelligence
Of primary importance in formulating a response to the increasing prevalence and power of artificial intelligence applications in society are…
Brains, Machines, and Persons
Discusses significance of brain research, whether intelligence or consciousness can be credited to computers, and how these things relate to…
How Does A.I. Play a Role in Grief, Immortality, and Digital Resurrection?
Derek talks about his journey connecting faith, grief, computer science, and technology. He begins by talking about his personal life…
Learning to Live with Robots
Asimov's three laws of robotics in 1941 introduced ethical considerations into discussions about robots. His science fiction represented the vanguard…
Personhood and the Perception of Truth in the Age of AI
The talk began with a Dr. Seuss-like poem about Gordon College to illustrate what today's chatbots can produce with data…
Spring Convocation (2025) at Montreat College
The talk began with a Dr. Seuss-like poem about Montreat College to illustrate what today's chatbots can produce with data…
The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence
Well-known futurist Imagines a world where the difference between man and machine blurs, where the line between humanity and technology…
The Age of Spiritual Machines – The Future of the 21st Century
Based on his book on the topic, the author presents an engaging talk about technology in the 21st century and…
Will Biological Computers Enable Artificially Intelligent Machines to Become Persons?
What does emerging biologically-based deterministic computing say about free will and about human uniqueness? We are not unique because of…
The Problem with Chatbot Personas
The other day, I chatted with C.S. Lewis. The conversation went something like this: Derek: “Hi, Jack. What do you…