In that sense, as long predicted by Irving Good and other experts on artificial intelligence, our humility, our responsibility, and our capacity to corrupt freedom will be exposed as never before. What will be our attitude to such ultra-intelligent machines, and what will theirs be to us? For better or ill, they could indeed be “the final machines” and “the last invention that man need ever make.”16 The Bible’s portrayal of humanity is the highest form of “humanism” in
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