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When Superintelligent AI Arrives, Will Religions Try to Convert It?
Like it or not, we are nearing the age of humans creating autonomous, self-aware super intelligences. Those intelligences will be part of our culture, and we will inevitably try to control AI and teach it our ways, for better or worse. AI with intelligence equal to or beyond human beings is often referred to as "strong AI" or Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Experts disagree as to when such an intelligence will arrive into the world, but many are betting it will happen sometime in...
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They are perhaps with us already . . . .simply informed humans not taken in by the hokey-pokey of Religion. 2,600 years of the Abrahamic variety, who invented God to justify being a put down and enslaved tribe in Babylon. We modern scholars know that Genesis and Exodus in the Pentateuch are pure creation myth and Invention respectively. Sadly the promised land was part of this invention strategy. Occasional modern Rabbis even accede to this view. That the Christian and Islamic traditions followed in the same faulty footsteps leaves us in this modern mess! It gave one tribe hope but sowed the seeds of much future conflict.