Chat JPT, Give Me a Metaphor

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Andy Cevallos: I love talking with you about technology because so much discussions of it just stay in what I call the instrumental level. What jobs are you going to be threatened? What new capabilities will I get? And this reminds me of a conversation on a podcast where we were talking about entertainment. David's point was, well, you can't relate to it as a third rail, as it's something that of which it is dangerous and we just need to protect ourselves from it. In the same way, I don't think technology and AI,. using that term or chat JPT, can be viewed as a third Rail that's like the source of evil, we just need

New technology seems to be revolutionizing our world on a daily basis. ChatGPT — which has been used by more than a million people — might replace internet search engines and possibly your job. How should Christians deal with these machines that can communicate facts, create business plans, and do homework at the push of a button?

On this week’s episode of the Good Faith podcast, Curtis sits down with his friend, bestselling author Andy Crouch, to discuss how technology can enhance our lives or possibly deform us. They describe how technology paints as a false vision of human flourishing—and encourage Christians to fight back.

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The Life We're Looking For: Reclaiming Relationship in a Technological World by Andy Crouch; The bestselling author Andy Crouch shows how we have been seduced by a false vision of human flourishing—and how each of us can fight back.