confess with Jesus Through artificial intelligence, it is possible today. religious leaders and a group of researchers released on Wednesday the results of a study where a avatar of jesus on a screen, answered visitors’ questions with AI based on the Scriptures.
After the analysis of the project, which lasted two months in a catholic chapel in SwissJesus reflected on a computer screen heard the doubts of people about morality, faith and modern problems.
He aim is to be able to recognize the increased importance of artificial intelligence in human life, included in religion, and to be able to explore the limits of trust and opening of people deposited in a machine.
What was the religious study like?
The exhibition Deus in Machina lasted two months St. Peter’s Chapelsince the end of August, where some 900 conversations of visitors were transcribed anonymously. Several people attended the confessional more than once, and on several occasions they came away moved, excited, or immersed in their thoughts and reflections.
The process It worked in the following way: Visitors entered the confessional and under a grate, through which believers usually speak with a priest, a green light signaled the visitor’s turn to speak, and a red light turned on when the “Jesus IA” responded from a computer on the other side.
After asking the question you had to wait a while to receive an answer, which further demonstrates the complexities and technical problems to develop. Approximately, 300 visitors They filled out questionnaires upon leaving that were used to put together the report published on Wednesday.
What the report results revealed
The study was led by Immersive Realities Research Laboratory at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences (HSLU), in collaboration with the Faculty of Pastoral Theology of the University of Lucerne and the Peterskapelle Lucerne.
The system allowed users to ask questions in up to a hundred different languages and mostly Christians participated, but there was also the presence of other religions such as atheists, agnostics, Muslims, Buddhists and Taoists.
The project ended last October 20 and had a closing full of debates and questions in a last conversation with “Jesus IA“, where topics such as life after death, doubts about love and other types of human questions arose.
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