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| Some Jewish Philosophers Are Excited About The Arrival Of INHUMAN Golem Machines
September 10, 2017 by SkyWatch Editor
As we develop the power and sophistication of computers they will be able to learn ever more quickly from their mistakes. As they do so, their artificial intelligence improves at an increasing rate until at some point — the moment called the singularity — exponential technological growth from the machines, will result in profound changes to Earth’s civilization. Whether those changes help or hurt human life on Earth depends on the algorithms at the center of the AI. From the awakening of the golem in medieval Prague to the imminent singularity arising from artificial intelligence, Jewish experience has been at the heart of imagining that artificial life. From Kabbalist Rabbi Loew protecting his community by investing mud with life to futurist Ray Kurzweil (among many other things) teaching Google’s Artificial Intelligence to learn better, there are critical Jewish strands in the DNA of artificial intelligence. (READ MORE) |
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