A Different Conversation at Texas A&M
Ted and I were back in College Station last Thursday for the James Benjamin Department of Accounting Scholarship Recognition Banquet.…
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The Scalpel That Talks Back
I was thinking about the Eucharist. Then I was thinking about ChatGPT. That is the whole problem, stated before the…
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The Formed Mind and AI · Part II
What AI Gives Back I took typing in high school. That would hardly seem worth remembering except that I was…
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Does Claude Earn His Keep?
Does Claude earn his keep? That sentence has a household meaning here. My son uses it about himself, about his…
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The Formed Mind and AI · Part I
The Formed Mind in the Age of AI An EWTN News article on how Catholic colleges are responding to artificial…
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Believe Dario
I had already been getting irritated with Claude before Pete Hegseth and Anthropic were in the same sentence in my…
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Does Claude earn his keep? That sentence has a household meaning here. My son uses it about himself, about his…
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A Name Short Enough to Use
A Name Short Enough to Use I wondered what little birthday present President Trump might have for me. There is…
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Trump Wants to Rename the Machine
President Trump wants to rename Artificial Intelligence. Good. So do I. On September 19, Trump called the name “Artificial Intelligence”…
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The Sky, the Pile, and the Plant, Part III
Learn the Tool. Judge the Plant Late Friday night my brother and I spent nearly an hour on artificial intelligence,…
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If Dario Says the Sun Rises in the East
If Dario Amodei told me the sun rises in the east, I would want three other witnesses. He runs Anthropic,…
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Inherit the Remains In March 2024 I put a short item in the Fides et Ratio archive under the title…
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