As recently as November 2024, it was generally believed that "Artificial Superintelligence" was far off and perhaps unachievable due to various limitations. Developments in quantum computing and Artificial General Intelligence have changed the landscape. Some now opine that more powerful and faster supercomputing will enable AI models to create their own programming and improve their …
The Intelligence of the Intelligent
“I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and discard the intelligence of the intelligent.” . . . Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never know him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save those who believe. It is foolish to the Jews, who ask for …
Genuine Intelligence
"All Glory to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, forever. Amen." Romans 16:27
Artificial Intelligence and the Believer – A “Trojan Horse?”
© By Manuel M. Melgoza chaptersbymanuelmelgoza.com October 18, 2024 INTRODUCTION A podcast host recently said that the reasons government authorities give to justify regulating Artificial Intelligence are not the main ones; rather, those politically powerful figures fear that "AI" will uncover the truth behind their prior malfeasance and misfeasance, and would expose the wrongdoers. The …
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When Two or More Gather
What have we learned from experiencing the Covid-19 pandemic? Many claim it is the "new normal" along with every protective measure and device we've tried so far. They insist that everyone just get used to it, despite disagreements. Some wonder aloud if the pandemic is God punishing earth's inhabitants. Both positions are unconvincing. God may …
By What Measure?
I have publicly confessed many moral failures, some in my Chapter, The Worthless Servant. Occasionally, I hear from friends/relatives with whom I grew up, somewhat surprised that I am so critical about my past. They remember an outwardly nice guy, a studious, shy person who cared about others and, as one of my high school …
The Sting of Shame
In the aftermath of the recent protests, riots, looting and arson that filled numerous cities in America over the killing of a Black man by a White police officer, I saw something on television that reignited painful memories that I thought I would never feel again. Someone with a camera was stopping "white people" he …
Matters Most
What Matters Most? Justice! Freedom! Reconciliation! We long and chant for these. Are they attainable in America today? Temporarily, maybe. Counterfeit versions, possibly. Genuine Justice, Freedom and Reconciliation are attainable, but only in accordance with truth.1 From the creation of mankind, the enemy has waged war against God - using emotions and lies, to deceive …
Living Without Dad
By Manuel M. Melgoza © Copyright I have no memory, before my eighth birthday, of my father living with our family except for yearly visits. He was born in Purépero, a small town in the mountains of the Mexican state of Michoacán. He migrated to the United States with his brothers in the 1940’s seeking …
Mom, Who Felt Your Pain?
By Manuel M. Melgoza © 2018 Someone once popularized the phrase “I feel your pain.” Does anyone else truly feel our pain? Madison, my daughter, loves for me to tell her stories, always hungry for another. When she was 8 years old, I was telling her something that happened when I was 8. I lived …