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Robert J. Marks

Guest host of ID the Future and Fellow at the Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence. He is also a professor at Baylor University.

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May 28, 2025 • 39min

Can Evolutionary Processes Explain Human Creativity?

Join distinguished professor Robert J. Marks, along with guest host Pat Flynn and AI consultant Eric Holloway, as they unravel the intriguing relationship between human creativity and evolutionary processes. They discuss the concept of information cost in creativity, exploring how randomness falls short of producing genuine meaning. Delving into the Lovelace test, they critique AI's limitations in true originality. Using creative metaphors like mountain climbing, they highlight the essential role of knowledge and guidance in achieving meaningful creative expression.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 27sec

AI’s Boundaries and Human Creativity: A Conversation with Dr. Robert J. Marks

Dr. Robert J. Marks, a professor at Baylor University and director of the Discovery Institute’s AI center, delves into the fascinating interplay between AI and human creativity. He underscores the irreplaceable qualities of human imagination and debates the limitations of AI, which relies on existing information for its outputs. The discussion also touches on educational initiatives surrounding intelligent design and the implications of AI in warfare. Marks emphasizes the need for caution, advocating for human oversight in navigating AI's potential and challenges.
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Oct 5, 2023 • 52min

Pt.3: Fresh Perspectives on The Mind-Brain Debate | Roundtable on Philosophy of Mind

Join philosophers Angus Menuge and Brian Krouse, alongside computer scientist Robert Marks, as they dive into the intricate world of the mind-brain debate. They explore dualism, the mind-body connection, and the relevance of hylomorphism to contemporary thought. The trio also critiques artificial intelligence's limitations in understanding consciousness, raising important questions about creativity and ethical challenges in AI development. Together, they bridge neuroscience and philosophy, making complex concepts accessible and engaging.

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