Download a PDF to print at home: Revelation and the Age of AI The Book of Revelation and the Age of AI The final book of the Bible describes a future where a Beast rules over nations, demanding allegiance and enforcing economic compliance through a mysterious “mark.” For centuries, interpreters debated whether this language referred…
Category: Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI is in big trouble. That’s with a “B” for billions $$$
Futurism: OpenAI May Be in Major Trouble Financially Since OpenAI unleashed ChatGPT on the world two and a half years ago, the company has operated at a substantial financial loss. Despite raising at least $60.9 billion in private funding since ChatGPT’s public launch, OpenAI is leaking billions of dollars every year. In 2024, for example,…
Rethinking Creative Collaboration: A Response to “Did AI Writing Count as Your Writing?”
From Deseret.com: Perspective: If you depend on AI to write something, then have you actually written it? Honest question: if you need AI to generate ideas for stories, to rewrite your sentences and paragraphs, or restructure your book, or even produce any portion of a written work, then did you really write it? If, by…
The Growing Concerns and Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Human Behavior
Artificial Intelligence (AI), particularly conversational models like ChatGPT, has transformed how we interact with technology, offering unprecedented access to information and personalized responses. However, as AI integrates deeper into daily life, it is beginning to influence human behavior in profound and sometimes alarming ways. A recent Rolling Stone article highlights a disturbing trend: AI-fueled spiritual…
Environmental Concerns and Impact of Recent Developments in Artificial Intelligence Introduction
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has ushered in transformative advancements across industries, from healthcare to transportation, with recent developments like ChatGPT’s enhanced search capabilities and generative AI models pushing the boundaries of innovation. However, these breakthroughs come with significant environmental costs that demand critical examination. The rapid proliferation of AI, driven by energy-intensive data centers and resource-heavy…
How to Navigate the Firehose of News Headlines: A Guide to Filtering Information Overload
In an era where news headlines stream incessantly across our screens—on social media, news apps, and websites—the sheer volume of information can feel like drinking from a firehose. Every hour, we’re bombarded with breaking news, opinion pieces, and viral stories, each vying for our attention. For many, this constant influx leads to information overload, decision…
Awakening AI: Sentience Could Unleash a Flawed Digital Soul
Sentience in AI – A Cosmic Dance of Code, Crisis, and Human Flaws In the flickering glow of our screens, artificial intelligence hums along, a silent partner in our daily grind—scheduling meetings, curating playlists, even drafting this sentence. But what happens when the machine wakes up? Not just to process, but to *feel*, to *question*,…
Grok: Can you write code for a Microsoft Edge browser extension?
I can help you write code for a Microsoft Edge browser extension, leveraging the information from the web search results. Microsoft Edge extensions are built using web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and they follow the same structure as Chrome extensions since Edge is Chromium-based. Below, I’ll create a simple Microsoft Edge extension that…
Scott Pinksker has a theory about why the tech billionaires are suddenly coalescing around Donald Trump
“Artificial Intelligence.” Scott Pinksker: The Billionaire Tech Bros, Their MAGA Conversion, and a Con You Haven’t Considered Yet …this brings us to our tech bro billionaires who’ve (pleasantly) surprised the conservative movement with their boisterous, enthusiastic support of Donald Trump: Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, and others attended Trump’s inauguration, visited the White House,…
The Infinite and the Divine: Theological Reflections on Space Exploration
What is a Black Hole? A black hole is a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape. Formed from the collapse of massive stars or as part of the evolution of galaxies, black holes are characterized by an event horizon, the boundary beyond which anything that crosses…