The AI Apocalypse - religion, technology, art

Official blogsite for Robert M Geraci, scholar of religion, science & technology and author of Apocalyptic AI: Visions of Heaven in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and Virtual Reality

Thursday, January 5, 2012

first television appearance

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In early December, I went down to a Manhattan studio to tape an appearance on The Agenda with Steve Paikin , a Canadian news journalism show...

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Saturday, October 15, 2011

worst news in robotics...ever

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Okay, so this isn't Skynet, but this is seriously not good. It reveals not only the weaknesses in our information systems, but a bigger...

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

science and the public

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This past winter I wrote a paper about how more scientists involved with robotics and AI need to get involved with the public because, at pr...

Saturday, July 30, 2011

All Your Taxes Are Belong To Us!

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okay, not all of them. in fact, if the government implodes, there won't be any taxes collected or, if they are, they won't be disbur...

Friday, July 22, 2011

the nanofuture / science and science fiction

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so there are wonderful books, like neal stephenson's The Diamond Age , that engage nanotechnology and the ways it will reshape the futur...

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

in pursuit of meaningful education

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today's topic has nothing in particular to do with robots or religion or video games or other. it's about education. in the U.S., ...

Friday, July 8, 2011

singularity snapshots ... hooray for religion!

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So there have been an enormous number of things happening in transhumanism lately, including more press for Kurzweil (obviously), more voice...

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Robert M Geraci: New York, United States; I'm pretty sure that everyone loves robots, which is why I've written a book about them. I'm also interested in the toadstool circles, the ancient temples, the soaring cathedrals of our religious imagination. Likewise, the dark tunnels of mining and rapid transit. I visit mountains, deserts, holy places, laboratories, factories, and massively-multiplayer online games, looking for the fantastic in all of them. ----

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