[ExI] The rise of the Godbots

[William Flynn Wallace]

Brent, do you really trust Americans/humanity?  You have to in a democracy,
of course.  Maybe what we need is a republic.  Bill w

On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at 10:51 AM Brent Allsop via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

>
> Oh wow.  I didn't realize it was that recent.
> Such a shame.  A blatant violation of the separation of church and state
> amendment.
>
> "In Humanity we Trust" would make a good bumper sticker.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at 9:45 AM ilsa via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> I was in 5th grade when Eisenhower added in God we trust to Americans
>> anthem.
>> Smile
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023, 8:40 AM Brent Allsop via extropy-chat <
>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Interesting. I'd like to get an "In God we Trust" sticker that includes
>>> (God = AI).
>>> It's the still primitive and mistaken humans that I fear.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at 9:16 AM BillK via extropy-chat <
>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Divine AI: The All-Knowing Godbots
>>>> October 5, 2023
>>>>
>>>> <https://aiwarriors.net/divine-ai-the-all-knowing-godbots/>
>>>> Quote:
>>>> Brace yourself, for the rise of godbots is upon us. These all-knowing
>>>> chatbots have captivated individuals from all walks of life, offering
>>>> moral and ethical guidance in our complex modern era.
>>>>
>>>> Key Takeaways
>>>> Godbots are chatbots that provide advice on moral and ethical
>>>> questions, based on religious texts or crowd-sourced data.
>>>> Chatbots, such as godbots, are designed to provide authoritative and
>>>> certain responses, appealing to individuals seeking concrete answers.
>>>> The design of chatbots, with their opacity and authority, makes them
>>>> more dangerous and appealing than search engines.
>>>> The reliance on godbots and chatbots for moral and ethical guidance
>>>> raises concerns about the abdication of personal responsibility and
>>>> critical thinking.
>>>> ------------------
>>>>
>>>> It's all fun and games until they start saying "Kill the infidels!".
>>>>
>>>> BillK
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