AI and Faith

Join us in our conversation with Dr. David Kim, founder of the non-profit Goldenwood. He discussed the challenges we face in cultivating a new vision of work in the era of AI and how religion can help in fostering this culture, building a positive vision of the future. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #UppbeatLicense code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39

Do you know what misinformation is? What about disinformation? In this special episode, Ed Melick gives you a brief introduction to the topic and most importantly what you can do to stop it. Production: Elias Kruger, Ed Melick and Penny Yuen Host: Ed Melick Editing: Ed Melick Music from #Uppbeat License code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39

This week’s podcast episode is an interview with Andrew DeBerry, founder of a cybersecurity company and serves as a Reservist in the U.S. Cyber Command. He talks about the dangers of using AI to generate and spread misinformation and the importance of both companies and government working together to address these issues. He also addresses how each of us as human beings can navigate through these challenging times. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #UppbeatLicense code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39

Join us for an interview with Dr. Nicoleta Acatrinei, an economist, theologian (Eastern Orthodox), and independent expert consultant in Geneva, Switzerland. With a Ph.D. from the Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration, she has led projects at Princeton University at the intersection of faith and work. Currently, as an expert in faith-based impact investment metrics, Nicoleta delves into religion/spiritual-based motivations, altruism, and workplace changes resulting from the introduction of AI. Discover Dr. Acatrinei’s insights on sustainable finance, inclusive economics, and the intersection of faith and work. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: Ed Melick, Mayla Boguslav and Penny Yuen Host: Mayla Boguslav Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #Uppbeat License code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39GD

In this episode, renowned author Jason Thacker talks about a critical situation the world is going through: the spread of misinformation. He also brings a unique perspective on how he thinks religion can provide guidance and shed light during these challenging times. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #UppbeatLicense code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39

AI&F Advisor Noreen Herzfeld explores two key questions in her new book. Is it possible for human beings to have an authentic relationship with an AI? How does the increasing presence of AI change the way humans relate to one another? Listen now to our conversation. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: David Brenner, Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #UppbeatLicense code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39

AI and Faith Advisor and founder of Sinai and Synapses, Rabbi Geoffrey Mitelman, talks about building bridges between science and religion and what is necessary to build a common future. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: David Brenner, Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #UppbeatLicense code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39

In this podcast, AI&F Advisor Vikram Modgil, an expert now working with Amazon in augmented reality and synthetic voice, reflects on opportunities and ethics surrounding cutting edge synthetic reality, what he has learned from starting the Seattle tech discussion group The Good AI, and what’s faith got to do with all of this. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: David Brenner, Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #UppbeatLicense code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39GD

Bishop Paul Tighe from the Vatican's Dicastery for Culture and Education discussed with AI and Faith the Vatican's involvement in the AI revolution, including their recent book 'Encountering Artificial Intelligence'. In this episode, Bishop Tighe explores how the Church engages the global Catholic community regarding technological advancements, as well as international organizations. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: David Brenner, Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #UppbeatLicense code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39GD

AI&F Advisor Meenaz Merchant is one of Microsoft’s top leaders incorporating generative AI technology into Bing search to create Bing Chat. In this podcast Meenaz shares his perspective about why and how Microsoft took this extraordinary step, his role in that work and how he brings his own ethical perspective from his Islamic faith to his work on AI technology. Views and opinions expressed by podcast guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of AI and Faith or any of its leadership. Production: David Brenner, Ed Melick, Pablo A. Ruz Salmones and Penny Yuen Host: Pablo A. Ruz Salmones Editing: Isabelle Braconnot Music from #Uppbeat License code: 1ZHLF7FMCNHU39GD