S2 E11. The Future of AI: Live In London With John Wyatt

The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God

Justin Brierley

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 592 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2025

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Is Artificial Intelligence overtaking our culture? Is an AI girlfriend a legitimate relationship? How should Christians respond to the promise and perils of new technology? And what will the dehumanising of society mean for The Surprising Rebirth Of Belief In God? In this London event Justin Brierley sat down with bio-ethics expert Prof John Wyatt, author of 'The Robot Will See You Now', to talk about AI, Robotics and the future of humanity with Q&A from the live audience. More info, book & newsletter: https://justinbrierley.com/surprisingrebirth/ Support via Patreon for early access to new episodes and bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/justinbrierley/membership Support via Tax-deductible (USA) and get the same perks: https://defendersmedia.com/portfolio/justin-brierley/ Give a one-off gift via PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/brierleyjustin Buy the book or get a signed copy: https://justinbrierley.com/the-surprising-rebirth-of-belief-in-god/ Got feedback? Share it with us by emailing: feedback@think.faith Ep 11 show notes: https://justinbrierley.com/surprisingrebirth/season-2-episode-11-the-future-of-ai-live-in-london-with-john-wyatt Also, check out our show ‘Uncommon Ground’ for discussion and debates: ⁠https://justinbrierley.com/uncommon-ground-podcast/⁠ The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God is a production of Think Faith in partnership with Genexis, and support from The Jerusalem Trust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Well, we were not prepared for this. The venue is full. However, the mission is bigger than the room. You can still join us. Due to the incredible uptake, our responding to the Rebirth Conference will now be live streamed. Book your online pass now at rebirthconference.net. You may not be in the room, but you can still be part of the
0:22.5	response from anywhere in the world on Saturday the 22nd of November. On the live stream,
0:28.5	you'll get full access to all keynote sessions, panels and interviews with guests, including
0:33.6	John Lennox, Paul Kingsnorth, Elizabeth Oldfield and Al Gordon.
0:39.3	You can take part in the Q&A.
0:42.1	You'll get to take home recordings of all of the sessions and get a front row seat to what God is doing.
0:45.7	A rebirth is happening.
0:47.6	Let's respond together wherever we are.
0:49.8	Book your live stream pass at rebirthconference.net.
0:55.0	Science fiction is becoming true in front of our eyes.
1:02.0	OpenAI released an early demo of chat GPT.
1:05.0	Chat GPT. Chat GPT.
1:07.0	Chat GPT.
1:09.0	The chat GPT can now see, hear and speak.
1:11.7	Hey chat GBT, GBT, so you can talk now.
1:14.2	Yes, I can't. What's on your mind, Alex?
1:16.1	And we're not quite sure whether this is a kind of beautiful, wonderful consummation of our
1:21.3	longings or a terrible nightmare. Is AI for replacing humanity?
1:28.3	Is it for replacing human connection?
1:30.3	What we are potentially talking about is nothing less than the end of human history.
1:36.3	Are we looking at a sort of Arnold Schwarzenegger Terminator, you know,
1:40.3	convergence event where the robots will take over, or is that really just the realm
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