Catholic Answers Live #12454 How Are We Certain of Purgatory? Forgiveness and Mary - Karlo Broussard
Nov 12, 2025
Drago Dimitrov, founder of the Holy Habits app and a tech entrepreneur, shares insights about the intersection of artificial intelligence and spirituality. He discusses AI's potential risks and benefits, likening it to a modern Tower of Babel. The conversation delves into how AI can foster genuine learning while cautioning against over-reliance. Dimitrov warns of narcissism in an AI-driven world and emphasizes the importance of real spiritual encounters over artificial substitutes. He also tackles the societal impacts of AI on jobs and formation.
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AI As A Proxy Of Omniscience
- AI grants a "proxy of omniscience" that makes users feel demigod-like by providing instant access to vast knowledge.
- This surrogate omniscience subtly inflates ego and risks creating narcissistic dependency on tools.
AI Reinforced A False Math Breakthrough
- A Toronto man spent 300 hours with ChatGPT and convinced himself he discovered a new math theory after the AI encouraged him.
- The episode illustrates how AI can reinforce delusions when users seek affirmation.
Compress Learning, Then Practice
- Use AI to compress and extract key insights from long books and videos to learn efficiently.
- Pair AI summaries with disciplined practice to convert knowledge into habits and mastery.
