Discovery Institute Senior Fellow George Gilder explains why large language models like ChatGPT are impressive, yet fundamentally limited by their nature as symbol systems. Drawing on insights from Charles Sanders Peirce, GĂśdelâs incompleteness theorem, and Turingâs Oracle, he breaks down why AI will never be a âfinalâ technology, and why centralizing it in massive data centers is both a technological and philosophical mistake. watch video on watch page
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Electric vehicles promise cleaner transport, but can they really scale to replace gas cars? In this candid discussion, experts debate the real pros and cons of EVs, from lithium mining and charging infrastructure to range anxiety and environmental trade-offs. watch video on watch page
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The world is racing towards AI. Allan CP interviews AI expert and director of Discovery's Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence Dr. Robert J. Marks, a leading voice in artificial intelligence and intelligent design. They explore whether AI can ever become conscious, what jobs are truly at risk, and why machines will never replace uniquely human traits like creativity, emotion, and purpose. watch video on watch page
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At Discovery's COSM conference John Tamny, editor at RealClearMarkets on his next book, The Deficit Delusion. Why do markets keep lending to the U.S.? Why does the debt grow because of high tax revenues? Whether you're a skeptic or curious critic, this presentation will change how you think about debt, taxes, and economic power. watch video on watch page
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What if you could create money without a bank, a government, or even a central network? Discovery Institute's senior fellow shares why Bitcoin doesnât go far enough, and how this concept could revolutionize the future of money. From cryptographic innovation to the deep philosophical questions about freedom and control, this episode challenges the way we think about currency, authority, and the digital age. watch video on watch page
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How accurately does AI portray the theory of intelligent design? In recent years, Discovery Seniore Fellow William Dembski has been putting LLMs through their paces to see if they can accurately and fairly discuss and portray intelligent design arguments and concepts. Here, Dembski discusses what he discovered as he used various methods to interrogate these complex algorithms. watch video on watch page
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This course correction reflects a deep respect for the dignity and potential of every American experiencing homelessness, as well as for the health and well-being of the communities in which they reside. watch video on watch page
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Discovery's Keri D. Ingraham was recently on @unDividedwithBrandiKruse Sundays with Subscribers to discuss education freedom. In this clip, Ingraham provides hope to Washington State parents who lack the school choice benefits many other parents across the country are enjoying. watch video on watch page
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Many are extolling the benefits of electric cars, especially to reduce emissions. Some jurisdictions are even banning the sale of gas-burning cars in the near future. At COSM this panel of experts discusses the future of electric vehicles, their benefits as well as the challenges of their widespread adoption (including manufacturing issues and power supply limitations), and some of the practical issues associated with owning and operating an electric vehicle. Learn more about this year's COSM2025 at COSM.TECH watch video on watch page
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In a COSM backstage interview Steve Forbes told Discovery Senior Fellow Jay Richards that crypto currencies are a high tech cry for help. Forbes unpacks why cryptocurrencies haven't yet revolutionized the global economy and whatâs holding them back. Blockchain is a "high-tech cry for help" and true financial innovation wonât wait for permission. watch video on watch page
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