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March 16, 2023

Amanda, Lex, & Dr. Philip Butler talk Transhumanism, Artificial Intelligence & Religion

Amanda, Lex, & Dr. Philip Butler talk Transhumanism, Artificial Intelligence & Religion

Dr. Philip Butler is an international scholar whose work primarily focuses on the intersections of neuroscience, technology, spirituality, and blackness. Dr. Butler speaks to the vital need for black folks to engage in challenging questions about current and rapidly developing human enhancement. In this episode, we talk about the changing of our bodies and technologies.

Dr. Butler is the founder of the seekr project, a distinctively black conversational artificial intelligence with mental health capacities, and is partner director of the Iliff School of Theology's  AI Institute, where he works to change how computers see people.