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Against Everyone with Conner Habib cover image

AEWCH 218: SIMONE NATALE or THE DANGEROUS SPIRITUAL DESIRE FOR AI

Against Everyone with Conner Habib

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The Importance of Materialism in AI

We need AI to look like us for any of this to work. We can see this in the fact that when people imagine AI, it's always speaking in human language,. It looks like humans and more. Simmonet's other realm of investigation was spiritualism and there's a lot of parallels here. In spiritualism, the apparitions looked human. They could speak like us, they could place a hand on the channeler and manifest their human faces from the darkness. Just like all that AI is in our image.

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