Geoffrey Hinton, considered one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, quit his job as a top engineer at Google and was joining a growing number of experts who have spoken out about the dangers that the quickly accelerating technological innovation presents to society.
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Goldman Sachs has predicted that AI could lead to some 300 million layoffs among highly paid, non-menial workers in the U.S. and Europe. As Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius put it, “using data on occupational tasks in both the U.S. and Europe, we find that roughly two-thirds of current jobs are exposed to some degree of AI automation, and that generative AI could substitute up to one-fourth of current work.
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The artificially-intelligent chatbot ChatGPT could sway how people respond during a moral dilemma, a new study finds. Researchers in Germany discovered that people who read statements arguing one side of a moral dilemma were more likely to side with AI — even when they knew the opinion was coming from a chatbot.
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June 14th marked the 246th anniversary of the United States flag. Although Flag Day is not a federal holiday, it’s a day that we should celebrate. While many different flags may be flown to express our values, the U.S. flag is meant to represent our nation — an all-inclusive symbol that does not discriminate on the basis of religion, sex, race, national origin, disability, education, or money.
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Sometimes it is helpful to talk to the perpetrators of heinous crimes to find out what makes them tick. The very thing that protects children from pedophiles, as described by pedophiles themselves, is what the left hates the most: “toxic masculinity,” or strong men in the children’s lives.
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On March 7, 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14019 which directed all federal agencies to develop a ‘voter registration’ and ‘voter education’ plan, using federal personnel, federal tax dollars and other federal agency resources for these political campaign activities.
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Because they cannot accomplish their radical goals through legislation, the Biden administration continues to weaken our individual liberties by using bureaucratic actions. From banning gas stoves to allowing men in women’s sports, there is no area of daily life they are not seeking to control.
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If the COVID shutdowns taught us anything, it is that government entities enjoy the power they feel when their subjects are isolated from each other. Now, though, the government has suddenly issued an advisory about “the epidemic of loneliness and isolation” in the country. Does anyone sense a new, intrusive federal initiative?
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It’s that time of the year again where the left tries to force companies and Americans to bow down to the so-called “Progress Pride” flag. Over the years, “Pride Month” has crept into our lives with companies flying the rainbow flag, posting a rainbow sticker in store windows, or changing their logos to rainbow-themed.
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The past few weeks of the “culture wars” have provided crystal clear evidence that what we once viewed as fairly benign disagreements about societal issues are no longer benign. There are two sides, and they are fervently religious – maybe even more obvious with the hard left. “Live and let live” religious conservatives must open their eyes to the reality that we are in a religious war, and we must be determined to win. The stakes are too high to do otherwise.
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New York City Schools Chancellor David Banks just announced a mandatory new program to address the literacy crisis in his schools. What is this brand-new curriculum? None other than phonics!
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In May 1973, feminist leader Betty Friedan faced off against conservative firebrand Phyllis Schlafly to debate the proposed Equal Rights Amendment.
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