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    Nt1310 Unit 2 Section 2

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    Section 2(d) of the Copyright Act‚ 1957 defines the term “author” in the context of several copyrightable works. Section 2(d) (VI) states that in relation to any literary‚ dramatic‚ musical or artistic work which is computer-generated‚ the person who causes the work to be created shall be the author. The definition in itself doesn’t provide for the legal personality of the author. Imagine a situation wherein a painting app has been created by a robot? Who would be the author here? The person who

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    Radical Evolution

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    “Radical Evolution” In Joel Garreau’s book “Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds‚ Our Bodies- and What It Means to Be Human” Garreau discusses the concept “singularity” along with views from Vernon Vinge‚ Ray Kurzweil and others. Singularity is this drastic change that will take place during a period of accelerating change in particular with technology. “The Curve implies one of the all-time changes in the rules. Those who study it call it “The Singularity”. (p.67)

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    In the article “Opinion: Can artificial intelligence be ethical?” published by Project Syndicate‚ professor Peter Singer tries to persuade his readers that with how AI has progressed‚ with its advantages and its unknowns‚ it could result in immoral consequences so we have to try to teach machines how to behave ethically. Singer states that “AlphaGo was designed to win by playing a huge number of games against other programs and adopting the best strategies that proved successful” (par. 3) saying

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    * Back to Jewish Studies | * Yeshiva Homepage | * Information | * Join the Yeshiva | * Ask the Rabbi | Will the Computer Replace the Mind?by Rav B. Horovitz An adaptation based upon articles by Rav S. D. Sassoon and Rav Arye Kaplan. Science and advanced technology appear to have brought us to the pinnacle of the Biblical mandate to subdue the world (Genesis 1:28).  Not only has man conquered the world of outer space‚ he is achieving domination in the inner space of the nucleus

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    Student / Homemaker

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    I do believe that we are closer to artificial intelligence; however‚ I do not believe it can be done with singularity. I feel like there will always have to be a human behind every Ibot‚ robot‚ x-box‚ or any combination in between. Just like they are saying we can send a rocket into space without astronauts‚ which I am sure‚ is possible with the help of humans here on earth telling it what to do. I just do not think that technology will ever outgrow our mind power; after all it started with us in

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    Ryan Double Entry Journal

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    Humanities 11! ! ! Double entry journal template! ! ! ! Name__Ryan Snyder__! ! Source: http://www.utwente.nl/gw/wijsb/organization/brey/Publicaties_Brey/ Brey_2009_Biomed_Engineering.pdf! Type: Scholarly article! ! Quotes/stats/key points Reaction/reflection/comments/ questions/interpretation Biomedical engineering is a new field and thus there are not many strict ethical guidelines. Guidelines need to be set or else people can and will abuse technology. The problem is that this takes

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    Should Robots Replace Jobs

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    Humans are pushing technology to the point where the presence of humans is absent. The downsides of robots are human workers would be obsolete‚ and it would be easier for a government to collect data with the help of automated robots.In addition‚ letting humans have too much of a trustful relationship with robots. Most opponents could argue that new jobs could be opened‚ new knowledge could be discovered about the world around us.As well as new software is constantly updated for maximum efficiency

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    Argumentative essay The world that human is living today is fulfilled with technology. The scope of such technological applications is not limited in one specific field. To be more specific‚‚ technology can be used in the teaching area‚ agricultural development‚ aerospace engineering‚ medical science and service industry etc‚ which brings a substantial number of benefits. However‚ technology itself is a double-edged sword. When engaged in medical treatment and personal benefits‚ some people are

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    Transhumanist ideals and human enhancements find themselves under great scrutiny again and again because of ethical concerns over whether humanity should possess the capability to alter what it naturally is. Bioethical attacks jump on new and controversial procedures and are quick to compare them to the experiments of the Nazi Mengele or the fictional Victor Frankenstein. The two are quite similar‚ performing unnatural experiments kept away from the public eye. Both played God in their own ways‚

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    Elisha Angeles English 102 2/2/13 Essay Which Sounds Better‚ Heaven or Hell? Which is more Likely? Radical Evolution by Joel Garreau has chapters on two scenarios of the future of humans. Both Heaven and Hell Scenarios have "The Curve" involved‚ but the dangers of the GRIN technologies make the Hell Scenario more likely. Rise of technology will lead to the downfall of humanity due to Bioengineered Disease Agents/Weapons. Supporting ideas for this topic are: threat of humans creating dangerous

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