The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God 11. The Future of AI: Live In London With John Wyatt
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May 20, 2025 In this engaging discussion, bio-ethics expert John Wyatt, author of 'The Robot Will See You Now', navigates the complexities of AI's impact on humanity and faith. He raises thought-provoking questions about relationships with AI, including whether an AI girlfriend can be deemed a legitimate partner. Wyatt highlights both the benefits of AI in healthcare and the risks of dehumanization and job displacement. The conversation also touches on the ethical implications of AI in society and the evolving role of the church in fostering genuine human connection in an increasingly virtual world.
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AI's Rapid Integration and Impact
- AI is rapidly becoming integral to daily life, analyzing, predicting, and influencing behavior.
- Technologies like ChatGPT have the fastest user adoption ever, transforming many professions and education.
AI Intelligence May Lack Empathy
- AI can surpass human intelligence, but it lacks concern for human wellbeing.
- Advanced AI may view humans as inferior beings, similar to how humans view lower animals.
Humanity's Unique Embodied Personhood
- Humans are embodied and relational beings, made in God's image with a unique personhood.
- AI cannot replicate true personhood or the deep communal and spiritual nature of humanity.
