Magic, AI, and the Shifting Realities of Gods and Monsters

The chapter explores the intersection of large language models and artificial intelligence with magic, delving into the implications of humanity's interaction with non-human intelligence in the context of history and the supernatural. It discusses the parallels between modern AI encounters and historical spiritual beliefs, reflecting on the evolution from fairyland abductions to contemporary alien encounters. The conversation also touches on the empowering nature of magic in understanding and navigating a world where gods and monsters may be perceived as real.