What if AI and religion had a converging relationship rather than a parallel one? In Professor Beth Singler's new book, Religion and Artificial Intelligence: An Introduction, she explores how enmeshed technology and religion are in our current era, and how we as a society may be heading toward the creation and worship of a god-like AI.  

Reading list: 
Roko’s Basilisk or Pascal’s? Thinking of Singularity Thought Experiments as Implicit Religion
The TESCREAL bundle: Eugenics and the promise of utopia through artificial general intelligence
Existential Conversations with Large Language Models: Content, Community, and Culture
The Turing Church
Theta Noir
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Belief in the Future

David Zvi Kalman

The Church that wants to build God

JAN 17, 202539 MIN
Belief in the Future

The Church that wants to build God

JAN 17, 202539 MIN

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What if AI and religion had a converging relationship rather than a parallel one? In Professor Beth Singler's new book, Religion and Artificial Intelligence: An Introduction, she explores how enmeshed technology and religion are in our current era, and how we as a society may be heading toward the creation and worship of a god-like AI.  


Reading list: 

Roko’s Basilisk or Pascal’s? Thinking of Singularity Thought Experiments as Implicit Religion

The TESCREAL bundle: Eugenics and the promise of utopia through artificial general intelligence

Existential Conversations with Large Language Models: Content, Community, and Culture

The Turing Church

Theta Noir

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