Ep. 244 - Artificial Intelligence: Definitions and Evidence for God w/Dr. Selmer Bringjord

In episode 244 of the Parker's Pensées Podcast, I'm joined by Dr. Selmer Bringsjord to discuss his work on the philosophy of artificial intelligence as well as his work running an AI lab. We also touch on his argument for God from artificial intelligence.:
http://kryten.mm.rpi.edu/bringsjord_arggodfromai_0702211715NYv4.pdf

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0:00 - Who is Selmer Bringsjord?
6:21 - what is Good Old Fashioned Artificial Intelligence?
10:20 - Will Transformers Neural Nets Take White Collar Jobs?
18:39 - Roderick Chisholm got Selmer Bringsjord into Artificial Intelligence
21:38 - What is artificial general intelligence?
32:50 - the two goals of AI theorists: mapping the mind and mimicking the mind
37:33 - Property and Substance Dualism
41:29 - What are Algorithms?
45:46 - argument from Artificial Intelligence to God