14. The Allure of Artificial Intelligence

Would Jesus use Artificial Intelligence (AI)? How should Christians approach AI with neither fear nor naivety; neither pessimism nor blind futurism? How might we be both innovative with AI and wise to its risks? What does the future hold?

In this episode, Joel Jacob goes deep into one of his personal passions, discussing with Andrew Noble the allure of AI and the essence of this AI technology that may bring robots to life.

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01:04 - No really though, what is AI?

06:10 - How does AI learn? Intro to Neural Networks.

11:00 - The bias that AI brings

14:58 - The wild future of AI

20:49 - Are AI people, too?

30:30 - Will God reconcile robots to himself?

Show notes:

• Algorithms to Live By by Brian Christian & Tom Griffiths

• The Age of AI - by Jason Thacker

• The Evangelical Statement on Artificial Intelligence - https://erlc.com/resource-library/statements/artificial-intelligence-an-evangelical-statement-of-principles/

• The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil