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845: Tech is Our New Religion And It Needs Reformation, with Greg Epstein

Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn

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Tech as Modern Religion

This chapter explores the parallels between technology and religion, illustrating how modern leaders in the tech industry are perceived as contemporary prophets. It delves into the transformative influence of technology on societal beliefs, highlighting the dual nature of technology as both a beneficial force and a source of ethical dilemmas. The discussion emphasizes the rise of online communities that resemble secular religions, shaping cultural ideologies and impacting significant societal events.

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