Draft:AI-based religion
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AI-based religions are religious movements that worship artificial intelligence, sometimes viewing super-intelligent AI as a divine entity.[1][2]
The first AI-based religion to be founded was Anthony Levandowski's Way of the Future. Its followers believe in the rise of technological singularity and ASI.[3][4]
Further reading
[edit]- Beth Singler (2018), "An Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Religion For the Religious Studies Scholar". DOI:10.1558/imre.35901
- Neil McArthur, "AI Worship as a New Form of Religion".
References
[edit]- ^ McArthur, Neil (March 15, 2023). "Gods in the machine? The rise of artificial intelligence may result in new religions". The Conversation.
- ^ Barbour, Charles (January 5, 2025). "Technology will never be a god – but has it become a religion?". The Conversation.
- ^ Checketts, Levi. "Ghosts and Gods in the Machine: Human-Machine Interfaces in Transhuman Philosophy." Human Interaction with the Divine, the Sacred, and the Deceased. Routledge, 2021. 178-193.
- ^ Reader, The MIT Press (November 22, 2024). "Silicon Valley's Obsession With AI Looks a Lot Like Religion".
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