According to senior Google engineer Gregory Coppola we used to have "search and social media that didn't have a political bias." However, he now thinks that Google search algorithms are biased. Unfortunately, users may think that top search results are "the best information available in some neutral sense."

In Bellevue, Washington, October 23-25, 2019, futurist George Gilder will host Peter Thiel, Steve Forbes, Ken Fisher, Ray Kurzweil, Tim Draper, Carver Mead, and other AI pioneers and leaders to discuss where headline news like artificial intelligence, crypto-currency, self-driving cars, e-commerce, and biotech is going.

In the famous competition between IBM Watson and human Jeopardy competitors, Watson was able "to buzz in faster than the humans were." However, Watson didn't "really understand" the questions being asked. All the computer could do was search for matching words in online sources.

"Consciousness is the biggest problem for materialism." Current material theories of consciousness include panpsychism, illusionism, and emergence. However, all these theories "deny the very thing they are trying to explain, result in absurd scenarios, or end up requiring an immaterial intervention."

In order to drive safely, drivers need to pay attention to the conditions of the road and their surroundings. According to researchers at the University of Nottingham semi-automated driving systems like Tesla's Autopilot degrade the quality of driving. Should Tesla's Autopilot be outlawed like other distracted driving technologies?