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Deus ex machina: the dangers of AI godbots

The rise of the godbots

29 July 2023

9:00 AM

29 July 2023

9:00 AM

Something weird is happening in the world of AI. On Jesus-ai.com, you can pose questions to an artificially intelligent Jesus: ‘Ask Jesus AI about any verses in the Bible, law, love, life, truth!’ The app Delphi, named after the Greek oracle, claims to solve your ethical dilemmas. Several bots take on the identity of Krishna to answer your questions about what a good Hindu should do.

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Webb Keane is a professor of anthropology at the University of Michigan. Scott J. Shapiro is a professor of law and philosophy at Yale Law School and the founding director of Yale Cybersecurity Lab.

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