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Can Artificial Intelligence Have a Soul?

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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Is General Intelligence Possible in a Machine?

Babbage does nothing except relay inquiries to a database. All it's doing is reading back to you responses that were written by humans but because it's a machine it could pass the Turing test and yet have no general intelligence at all, he says. "It can definitely harm humans if we anthropomorphize programs too much," Babbage adds.

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