Artificial Intelligence: Angel Machines for Posthuman Times?

With the relentless progress in digital, bio-technologies, and robots with artificial Intelligence, humans are destined to live with machines they have invented. It is projected that AI with superhuman capacities may soon be ushering a posthuman era. Communities, governments and international organi...

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Main Author: Wilson, H. S. 1946- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: Concilium
Year: 2021, Issue: 3, Pages: 121-127
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Artificial intelligence / Post-humanism
IxTheo Classification:NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Theology
B Artificial Intelligence
B Posthumanism
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Summary:With the relentless progress in digital, bio-technologies, and robots with artificial Intelligence, humans are destined to live with machines they have invented. It is projected that AI with superhuman capacities may soon be ushering a posthuman era. Communities, governments and international organizations are concerned about regulating the use of AI. Cognizance of the devastation caused by dropping nuclear bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the collective human efforts have prevented such destructive use of nuclear bombs so far. Similar collective effort, especially the help of Christian theology must be organized in dealing with AI to assure the needed protection for humanity and all life.
ISSN:0010-5236
Contains:Enthalten in: Concilium