Robert J. Marks

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Croupier hands dealing cards on t blackjack poker table, gambling table with cards and chips
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Robert J. Marks II
June 10, 2022
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When The House Can’t Win The Game, It Will Change The Rules

Robert J. Marks II
June 10, 2022
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Intelligent gamblers can try and beat the house, but the house will fight back. Casinos protect their investment in a variety of ways including surveillance, banning players, and even changing the game rules. Robert J. Marks and Sal Cordova discuss gambling, casino oversight, and “advantage players.” Read More ›
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Space background with spiral galaxy and stars
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Ola Hössjer and Daniel Andrés Díaz-Pachón
May 26, 2022
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It’s a Wonderful, Complex, and Finely-Tuned Universe

Ola Hössjer and Daniel Andrés Díaz-Pachón
May 26, 2022
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What does it mean for something to be finely-tuned? Does fine-tuning extend beyond our own man-made systems and into biology and the universe itself? Read More ›
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Swarm of drones surveying, flying over city
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Sarah Seguin
April 1, 2022
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EMPS, Swarms and Other Types of Terrifying Technology

Sarah Seguin
April 1, 2022
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Can you survive without your devices? Dr. Robert Marks and Sarah Seguin talk about the dangers to our electrical infrastructure stemming from modern technology. They also discuss various ways people can protect themselves during an EMP attack or  another similar event. Read More ›
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2d illustration of human male
Robert J. Marks II
February 25, 2022
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Discussing Consciousness and the Mind-Body Problem

Robert J. Marks II
February 25, 2022
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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 ›
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robotic arms in a car plant
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Jonathan Bartlett
September 26, 2020
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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Elon Musk Tweet Shows Why Many Doubt Origin of Life Studies

Jonathan Bartlett
September 26, 2020
Intelligent Design, Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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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 ›
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The robot studies a coronavirus with magnifier,nano robot with bacterium,3d render.
Mind Matters News
April 30, 2020
Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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Can AI Save Us from COVID-19? An Expert Is Skeptical

Mind Matters News
April 30, 2020
Natural and Artificial Intelligence
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Experts list various problems, including the fact that AI is vulnerable to failure due to unforeseen problems, including problems with data (too sparse, too noisy, too many outliers, etc.). It also doesn’t learn as well from experience as humans do. Read More ›
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Evolving Organic Pattern
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David Klinghoffer
February 26, 2008
Intelligent Design
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Evolution’s Glass Ceiling

David Klinghoffer
February 26, 2008
Intelligent Design
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Welcome to the underground world of Darwin-doubting scientists, who say they fear for their professional future. The challenges faced by these academic nonconformists have implications that go far beyond the faculty lounge. Read More ›