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Evangelicals are rejecting AI personhood

Can an AI have a soul or personhood? Religious responses continue to add fascinating perspectives.

Earlier this month, the National Association of Evangelicals released a resolution on artificial intelligence. It’s short, and compared to Pope Leo’s encyclical, it is somewhat more pointed—especially with regard to AI having a soul or personhood.

On this episode, I spoke with Walter Kim, the president of the NAE, about how the resolution came together.

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About Belief in the Future: Technology and religion sometimes seem like oil and water, but they’ve been crossing paths for centuries and aren’t going to stop. Hosted by DZ Kalman, Belief in the Future is a production of Sinai and Synapses. It was made with support from Templeton World Charity Foundation.

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