Elon Musk

^{Robert J. Marks II
January 12, 2023}

Ways the Brain Can Heal

_{Robert J. Marks II
January 12, 2023}

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk speaks with Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, Superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy, during the Ira C. Eaker Distinguished Speaker Presentation in the Academy's Arnold Hall on April 7, 2022 in Colorado Springs, Colo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Trevor cokley)

^{Gale Pooley
July 26, 2022
Economics}

Elon Musk’s Learning Curves

_{Gale Pooley
July 26, 2022
Economics}

Musk is growing car and rocket knowledge every day. If he really wants to advance humanity let’s hope he can turn to generating green clean electricity knowledge next. Read More ›

^{Andrew McDiarmid
July 23, 2022
Technology}

Constance Wu’s Suicide Tweet Proves Social Media Can Mean Life or Death

_{Andrew McDiarmid
July 23, 2022
Technology}

Last week, actress Constance Wu confessed on Twitter that she had tried to take her own life after she made “careless tweets” about the renewal of her TV show, ABC’s “Fresh Off the Boat,” in May 2019. Read More ›

^{Gale Pooley
May 13, 2022
Economics}

Elon Musk Gets an A in Econ. Janet Yellen Gets a D-

_{Gale Pooley
May 13, 2022
Economics}

Elon Musk and Julian Simon are right. Janet Yellen and Thanos are wrong. More human beings create much more wealth for all of us to enjoy, if given the freedom to innovate by learning and discovering new valuable knowledge to share in free markets. Invest in people. We pay the highest dividends. Read More ›

closeup of a wireless router and a man using smartphone on living room at home ofiice , Concepts wifi connect .

^{Andrew McDiarmid
May 7, 2022
Technology}

Big Tech Is Subtly Controlling Our Lives — and We Need to Fight Back

_{Andrew McDiarmid
May 7, 2022
Technology}

Big Tech’s influence on culture and society was first predicted nearly 70 years ago by French thinker Jacques Ellul. In his 1954 book “The Technological Society,” Ellul argued that tech would have a tyrannical effect on humankind, and he blamed the problem on “technique” — the methods that bring about “absolute efficiency in every field of human activity.” Read More ›

^{George Gilder
February 28, 2022}

The Dangers of Totalitarian Science, Pt. 2

_{George Gilder
February 28, 2022}

On this ID the Future from the vault, we hear part two of a panel discussion on “The Danger of Totalitarian Science,” held at the July 2018 FreedomFest in Las Vegas. Read More ›

^{Robert J. Marks II
February 25, 2022}

Discussing Consciousness and the Mind-Body Problem

_{Robert J. Marks II
February 25, 2022}

What does it even mean to be aware of something, to be conscious? Why do the vast majority of people only have one consciousness? Will computers ever experience consciousness? On this Bingecast, Dr. Robert J. Marks and Dr. Angus Menuge discuss these questions and more. Read More ›

Businessman on blurred background using digital artificial intelligence interface 3D rendering

^{Andrew McDiarmid
September 9, 2021
Technology}

It’s Time for an Artificial Intelligence Reality Check

_{Andrew McDiarmid
September 9, 2021
Technology}

If you’re getting tired of hearing that “strong AI” is just around the corner, you’re not alone. The Stephen Hawkings, Ray Kurzweils, and Elon Musks of the world have been putting humanity on notice with predictions of machines overtaking humans for decades. Read More ›

^{Jonathan Bartlett
September 26, 2020
Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Design}

Elon Musk Tweet Shows Why Many Doubt Origin of Life Studies

_{Jonathan Bartlett
September 26, 2020
Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Design}

Creating a machine that manufactures or a cell that reproduces is much harder than creating a prototype of either. It’s a search for a search. Read More ›