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WarRoom Battleground EP 869: "Digital Politics And The Transhuman Fusion" - Joe Allen At Stetson College Of Law

Oct 15, 2025
Joe Allen, a journalist and expert on AI and transhumanism, delivers a thought-provoking lecture at Stetson College of Law. He explores the idea of governing AI, presenting it as not just technology but a potential digital deity. Allen discusses AI's role as a tool and companion, warns of the rise of techno-religions, and highlights legislative efforts for AI governance. He also addresses the dangers of chatbots and urges lawyers to protect human interests in an age dominated by technology. A compelling call for prioritizing human autonomy emerges.
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INSIGHT

AI As A Spiritual Project

  • Joe Allen frames AI as a fundamentally spiritual project that reshapes beliefs about God and consciousness.
  • He argues disembodied superintelligences force rethinking religion and human purpose.
INSIGHT

Persona Changes Human-AI Relations

  • Allen explains AI is algorithmic math plus massive data and compute, yet presents persona-like interactions.
  • He warns this persona quality makes people treat AI as friend, mentor, or moral authority.
ADVICE

Control AI's Role In Education

  • Treat AI as tool first but recognize it also becomes teacher and shapes learning culture.
  • Control how AI is used in education to protect critical thinking and intellectual autonomy.
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