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Greg Epstein "Tech Agnostic"

Team Human

CHAPTER

Technology as Modern Religion

This chapter explores the parallels between technology and religion, highlighting how devotion to tech mirrors religious fervor in contemporary society. It discusses the ethical implications of powerful tech leaders, likening them to modern-day prophets and examining their influence on democracy. The conversation emphasizes the need for humanity to prioritize self-improvement over relentless technological advancement, urging a focus on genuine human connections.

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