Interfaith Encounters

AI: Being Human, Spare Parts and Immortality

Episode Summary

AI could be laying the foundation for a new way of understanding human immortality? Are we ready to be virtual humans, living forever in a virtual world? We explore different possibilities for human immortality and what AI brings to the table in giving us the hope of living forever, changing our understanding of what it means to be human

Episode Notes

This episode explores more deeply what it means to think of ourselves as biological machines, and where our true humanity might lie. A video version is found at http://www.youtube.com/@InterfaithEncounters or http://interfaith-encounters.org.