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Greg Epstein on Technology, Morality, and Religion

Closer To Truth

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Tech Religion: Exploring AI and Spirituality

This chapter investigates the intertwining of technology and religion, focusing on the concept of hell across various faiths and the potential existential risks posed by unaligned AI. It examines how modern beliefs about technology resemble religious practices, highlighting hierarchies and ritualistic behaviors within tech culture. The conversation advocates for a reformative approach to our relationship with technology, emphasizing the necessity of inclusion and critical reflection in shaping its future impact on humanity.

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