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Father Fessio in Five

Father Fessio in Five

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 Join Father Fessio every Friday for his profound insights on a wide variety of interesting subjects and be inspired by the thoughts of a great Jesuit. These episodes provide a rare glimpse into the mind of our beloved founder and are an easy and meaningful way to deepen your spiritual and intellectual life!Copyright © 2023 Ignatius Press. All rights reserved. Christianity Ministry & Evangelism Spirituality
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  • 109: Reinforcement Learning—The Final Step of Making A.I.

    109: Reinforcement Learning—The Final Step of Making A.I.
    Jun 20 2025

    The final step of making A.I. requires giving the system certain questions we know the answer to and some questions we do not know the answer to and then checking their answers against reality. Fr. Fessio explains how A.I. ultimately depends entirely on humans and thereby cannot self-replicate.
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    10 mins
  • 108: Post-Training—The Third Step of Making A.I.

    108: Post-Training—The Third Step of Making A.I.
    Jun 13 2025

    Father Fessio explains how A.I. is not conscious but can be used to autocomplete and predict certain answers. Then through a process of post-training, certain experts are brought in to ask A.I. a series of questions to verify the answers and tweak the algorithms so that the right answers are provided.
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    12 mins
  • 107: Training—The Second Step of Making A.I.

    107: Training—The Second Step of Making A.I.
    Jun 6 2025

    Father Fessio proceeds to explain the process by which A.I. “learns.” He highlights the difference between the human process of learning and computer’s statistical pattern recognition process.
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    11 mins
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