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In this roundtable conversation, Reagan, Marlin, and Kyle discuss artificial intelligence, what that means for life in the church, and to live well in a world of AI generated content and conversations. Is AI actually intelligent? How is it helpful? What are the implications for future human interactions, and how is this technology a risk to humanity?

Our previous series on the internet, algorithms, and proper use of technology:

Software and the Heart: Internet Filtering and Accountability

Why Some Mennonites Use Half the Internet

Don't Let the Algorithms Trap You

This is the 205th episode of Anabaptist Perspectives, a podcast, blog, and YouTube channel that examines various aspects of conservative Anabaptist life and thought. 

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