Humanity 8.0 Podcast: Season 3, Episodes 1-6. We open Season 3 of Humanity 8.0 with a 6-episode drop of 3 interviews with four insightful people: • Anne Alombert, Associate Professor in contemporary French philosophy at the University of Paris 8;… Read More ›
Ahmed Bouzid
SERRC: Volume 12, Issue 7, 1-47, July 2023
Volume 12, Issue 7, 1-47, July 2023 • Humanity 8.0 Podcast: Season 2, Episodes 9-16. • Part II: Xabier Renteria-Uriarte “The Value of Shooting at a Plane with a Rifle: A Reply to Dennis Masaka.” Social Epistemology Review and Reply… Read More ›
Humanity 8.0 Podcast: Season 2, Episodes 9-16
Humanity 8.0 Podcast: Season 2, Episodes 9-16. For all Humanity 8.0 episodes to date, please go to: https://humanity8.com/. Season Two of Humanity 8.0 closes with an 8-episode drop of 4 interviews with four remarkable people: • Eileen Reavey, National Grassroots… Read More ›
Deleuze to the Rescue, Ahmed Bouzid
It was a welcome relief from the running endless procession of redundant “critical” takes on AI to encounter Professor David Gunkel’s essay, “Deconstruction to the Rescue”.[1] Finally, a perspective on Artificial Intelligence, Generative or otherwise, that does not smuggle through… Read More ›
SERRC: Volume 12, Issue 4, April 2023
Volume 12, Issue 4, 1-26, April 2023 Podcasts ❧ Humanity 8.0, Season 2, Episodes 5 and 6: “Transhumanism: An Islamic Perspective”. Guest: Ebrahim Moosa. Host: Ahmed Bouzid. Topics: Transhumanism, Radical Life Extension, Islam, The Qur’an, The Hadiths, Ethics ❧ Humanity… Read More ›
Humanity 8.0, Season 2, Episodes 7 and 8
Humanity 8.0, Season 2, Episodes 7 and 8: “The Case Against Death”. Listen to Professor Ingemar Patrick Linden, on his book, The Case Against Death, published by MIT Press in 2022, interviewed by Dr. Ahmed Bouzid. ❧ Season 2, Episode… Read More ›
Humanity 8.0 Podcast: Season 2, Episodes 5 and 6
Humanity 8.0, Season 2, Episodes 5 and 6: “Transhumanism: An Islamic Perspective”. Listen to Professor Ebrahim Moosa, Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Notre Dame (Indiana, USA), interviewed by Dr. Ahmed Bouzid. ❧ Season 2, Episode 5: https://youtu.be/8QQurlrOaYw…. Read More ›
24 Philosophy Professors React to ChatGPT’s Arrival, Part II, Ahmed Bouzid
• Joe Cruz, Williams College In the near term, I’m not much worried about the effect on the work students do. Yes, ChatGPT is impressive. If I were teaching an 11th grade US history class, I would probably have to… Read More ›
24 Philosophy Professors React to ChatGPT’s Arrival, Part I, Ahmed Bouzid
For someone like myself who makes their living in the field of Human Language Technology, two dates from the past decade or so have stood as watershed moments in that field: October 4, 2011 when Apple’s Siri was launched with… Read More ›