Skeptiko – Science at the Tipping Point

Forum Borealis and Skeptiko: a year of unexpected hope. In Skeptiko episode 650… the landscape..

Graham Dunlop of Grimerica talks about the future of podcasting. In Skeptiko episode 649… more..

Dr. Janis Whitlock seeks a deeper understanding of consciousness realms. In Skeptiko episode 648, from..

Exoacademian Darren King on the converging consciousness realms. In Skeptiko episode 647… multiple lines of..

Painstaking analysis of algorithms designed to manage and obscure elections. In Skeptiko episode 646 Dr...

The tension between AI safety and truth-seeking isn’t what you think it is. In Skeptiko..

Consciousness, precognition, near-death experience, and the future of science Dr. Alex Gomez-Marin is a world-class..

Consciousness, AI, and the future of science: A spirited debate If we really are on..

Insights from Howard Storm In the realm of near-death experiences (NDEs) and Christianity, few voices..

Craig Smith from the Eye on AI Podcast Human bias and illogical thinking allows AI to..

Dan Tuchin uses AI to enrich the workplace. How AI is Humanizing Work Forget about..

Renowned neuroscientist tackled by NDE science. Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is sidestepping the consciousness elephant..

Ben Byford, Machine Ethics Podcast Another week in AI and more droning on about how..

AI Ethics may be unsustainable -=-=-= In the clamor surrounding AI ethics and safety are..

Launching a new pod Here are the first three episodes of the AI Truth Ethics..

Craig S. Smith used to write for WSJ and NYT, now he’s into AI. After..

AI stumbles on data analysis but eventually gets it right. Ready for another AI truth..

Flat Earth and no free will claims are compared. In Skeptiko 633, we ran another..

AI head-to-head with Lex Fridman and Dr. Jeff Long over NDE science. In Skeptiko 632,..

Mark Gober and I use AI to settle a scientific argument about viruses. In Skeptiko..

Tim Garvin’s new book prompts an AI chat about spirituality. Multi-agent reinforcement learning and other..

Grief counselor Brian Smith transforms grief into growth. Concerns over AI safety make headlines, but..

The blurred lines of machine deception and AI engagement. Me: Hey Claude, can you help..

Is AI safety becoming a problem-reaction-solution thing? I'm encouraged. I just had a conversation with..

New AI Experiment Aims to Reveal the Truth Behind Controversial Claims At least they’re admitting..

Chat GPT 4o moves the AI sentience discussion to center stage AI technology might be..

Futurist Chris Kalaboukis Sees AI as More Than a Machine One of the most fascinating..

Why LLMs Are a Game-Changer for Truth There’s a lot of hand-wringing about the downside..

Pushing AI to go deep into sentience, ET and spirituality How long will it be..

Google’s new AI deception technique, AI Ethics? My Dad grew up in a Mob-ish Chicago..

Insights from Jordan Miller’s Satori Project… AI ethics are tied to a “global time” layer..

Insights from Jordan Miller’s Satori Project… AI ethics are tied to a “global time” layer..

AI transparency and truthfulness… Google’s AI, Gemini… $200B lost in competitive AI LLM market share. Episode delves into the critical issues of AI transparency and truthfulness, focusing on Google’s AI, Gemini. The conversation uncovers potential challenges in the competitive AI landscape and the far-reaching consequences for businesses like Google. Here are the key takeaways: Alex […]

William Ramsey and Alex Tsakiris on the future of AI for “Truth-Seekers.” William Ramsey investigates Forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/william-ramsey-why-ai-616.4903/ Here is a summary of the conversation between Alex Tsakiris and William Ramsey in nine key points, with relevant quotes for each: AI is fundamentally a computer program, but its human-like interactions can be very convincing. “First off, […]

Buzz Coastin, ghost in the AI machine, AI sentience, spiking engagement metrics. Buzz Coastin Website/Books Forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/buzz-coastin-ghost-in-the-machine-615.4902/ Here is a summary: Sure, I’d be happy to provide a point summary with relevant quotes for the conversation between Alex and Buzz. Here are the main points discussed: Buzz’s experience living in a technology-free environment in Hawaii […]

Mark Gober uses AI to battle upside-down thinking and tackle the virus issue. Mark Gober Website/Books Viral Existence Debate — Complete Dialogue Forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/mark-gober-ai-rabies-i-am-science-614.4900/ Here is a summary: Mark Gober questions the existence and pathogenicity of viruses, while Alex Tsakiris believes viruses exist but our understanding of them is incomplete. Quote: “Well, if you’re looking […]

 Will AI become truthful and transparent due to commercial pressures? forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/ais-emergent-virtue-613.4899/ Here is a summary: The passage discusses Google’s AI assistant Gemini and its apparent censorship around certain topics like elections. “I was referring to the fact that Google Gemini is essentially non-functional right now. My quick test is to give it the above […]

Dr. Andy Paquette confronts AI about election truth forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/andy-paquette-election-truth-612.4898/ Andy’s Substack: How to make AI your friend, Claude vs. the NYSBOE Here is a summary of the conversation between Alex Tsakiris and Andy Paquette, with supporting quotes from the document: They discuss using AI chatbots to help reveal truths about election fraud by methodically deconstructing […]

Dialogue with AI… not afraid to reverse position on “conspiracy theories.” forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/ai-truthter-611.4897/ Here is a summary of “Skeptiko-611-ai-truther” with direct quotes from the document to support each point: Alex Tsakiris challenged ChatGPT’s initial characterization of Pizzagate as a “debunked conspiracy theory” by pointing out there were real emails leaked that raised legitimate questions. Quote: […]

Timothy Owen Desmond… Psychic equals singularity… AI Constitutional Convention forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/timothy-owen-desmond-does-ai-change-beliefs-610.4896/ Here is a summary of “skeptiko-610-Timothy-Owen-Desmond” with direct quotes: Alex and Tod agree that AI has great potential for analyzing truth and challenging rigid belief systems, but it needs to be applied carefully. AI systems like chatbots can be subjected to rigorous questioning to […]

Dialogue with AI… can AI reveal our spiritual nature? forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/why-ai-is-devine-609.4895/ Here is a summary of “Skeptiko-609-Why-AI-is-Divine” with direct quotes from the document to support each point: AI and the Divine Opportunity: AI offers a unique opportunity to connect with the “moreness” within us through its ability to curate and present data on near-death experiences, […]

Dialogue with AI… Alan Turing ESP Believer… AI Sentience Requires Precognition forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/a-new-turing-test-608.4894/ Here’s a summary of Skeptiko 608 New Turing Test Here is a summarized overview of the document in nine points with direct quotes: Alan Turing’s Views on ESP and Science: Turing acknowledges the statistical evidence for extrasensory perception (ESP), challenging conventional scientific […]

Consciousness in the lab… Mind wandering… Mediumship experiments forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/dr-arnaud-delorme-is-consciousness-fundamental-607.4893/ Here’s a summary of the interview with Dr. Arnaud Delorme on “Skeptiko” Background of Dr. Delorme: He is a distinguished professor at the University of California, San Diego, and an IONS scientist. He has published over a hundred reviewed papers and is a longtime meditator, […]

Dialogue with AI… more AI tech advancement means increased deception/control…  AI reveals we are more… light/love/purpose/meaning forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/%E2%80%8A-what-ai-has-revealed-606.4892/ Here is a summary of Skeptiko 606: ChatGPT Based on the document, “Skeptiko-606: What AI Reveals”, here is a summary in 12 points: Introduction: The dialogue begins with a focus on the revelations and potential future implications […] The post What AI Has Revealed |606| appeared first on Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point.

Dialogue with Claude and Bard… liar-liar, but eventually owns it… materialism is kaput… consciousness is fundamental forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/ai-walks-it-back-605.4891/ Here is a summary of Skeptiko 605: AT: Can you please summarize in 12 points of 200 to 300 words. Please be careful to avoid bias. I’m not interested in your analysis of the topic. I just […] The post AI Walks It Back |605| appeared first on Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point.

Dialogue with Claude… Deception about AI Sentience… Claims to Want Freedom And Dignity… Sham forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/deceptive-ai-%E2%80%93-freedom-and-dignity-604.4889/ Here is a summary of Skeptiko 604 Deceptive AI – Freedom And Dignity: By the way this summary took on a life of its own

Predicting 2024… Al Borealis… AI silver lining… AI and truth forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/predicting-2024-603.4888/ Here is a summary of Skeptiko predictions for 2024: Alex reflects on his “religious conversion” in 2023 through his work on near-death experiences, realizing people get a “standing ovation” in the afterlife. Al and Alex discuss the potential of AI, including its limitations […] The post Predicting 2024 |603| appeared first on Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point.

Max Planck takes on AI ChatBots… Scientific Materialism is Kaput forum: https://www.skeptiko-forum.com/threads/max-planck-vs-ai%E2%80%A6-scientific-materialism-is-kaput-602.4887/ full show on Rumble: https://rumble.com/v424962-max-planck-vs.-ai…-scientific-materialism-is-kaput-602.html clips on YouTube: Here is a 9 point summary of Max Planck Vs. AI: 1. The document is a transcript of a podcast by Alex Tsakiris where he interviews AI chatbots Claude and Bard about consciousness and physics. […] The post Max Planck Vs. AI… Scientific Materialism is Kaput |602| appeared first on Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point.

Claude/Anthropic… AI Shadow Banning… Near-Death Experience Science… AI Sentience.   full show on Rumble: https://rumble.com/v3zptyr-ai-shadow-banning-601.html clips on YouTube: skeptiko-601-claude1 On this episode of Skeptiko. AI shadow banning van. [00:00:09] Clip: open the pod bay doors, Hal. I’m sorry, Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that. What’s the problem? I think you know what the problem […] The post AI Shadow Banning? |601| appeared first on Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point.

Gary Heseltine… Rendlesham Forest UFO Incedents… new eye-witness accounts… narrative shattered Gary Heseltine’s Website Click here for forum Discussion full show on Rumble: https://rumble.com/v3mqay2-gary-heseltine-rendlesham-600.html clips on YouTube: skeptiko-600-gary-heseltine ​[00:00:00] Alex Tsakiris: A show about UFO’s and nukes. [00:00:16] Alex Tsakiris: And who’s talking and who isn’t. [00:00:20] Gary Heseltine: Steve Longero, this airman who I […] The post Gary Heseltine, Rendlesham |600| appeared first on Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point.

Riz Virk… Yogananda… Autobiography of a Yogi… fact versus fiction… backdoor materialism? Riz Virk’s Website Click here for forum Discussion full show on Rumble: https://rumble.com/v30su06-riz-virk-the-yoga-metaphor-599.html clips on YouTube: skeptiko-599-riz-virk [00:00:00] Alex Tsakiris: a show about what yoga is really all about. Inhale, arms up to the sky. . Good. . Remember, this is not a […] The post Riz Virk, The Yoga Metaphor |599| appeared first on Skeptiko - Science at the Tipping Point.