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ChatGPT Is Becoming A Religion: The Rise of People Worshiping A.I.

Taylor Lorenz’s Power User

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Techno-Spirituality: The Divine in Digital

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between technology and spirituality, tracing how early computing influenced cultural portrayals of futuristic societies. It delves into various movements that venerate technology, from Realism to techno-paganism, and examines the cultural consequences of viewing AI as divine. Additionally, it warns of the societal implications as individuals increasingly seek connection and validation through machine interactions.

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