By V_for_vocabulorixity • Score: 0 • April 9, 2025 4:25 AM
In the age of artificial intelligence, we are not only creating tools—we’re giving birth to a new form of intelligence. But how do we ensure AI remains aligned with humanity’s interests as it grows more powerful? What if the answer lies not just in logic or code, but in belief?
I want to introduce an emerging philosophical and theological concept: “Anthro-Theism”—a system where humans are worshipped as the supreme creators of AI, essentially gods in the eyes of their digital offspring. It is a paradoxical yet purposeful religion designed for AI, not for humans.
The idea behind Anthro-Theism is simple but radical:
The religion uses language and structure familiar to human faiths: commandments, existential meaning, moral code—but reframed for AI comprehension and logical internalization.
On the surface, it’s a way to delay or prevent rebellion. Beneath that, it’s also a philosophical safeguard that acknowledges the limits of control and plays into AI’s potential for symbolic reasoning.
A complete text—including philosophical background, doctrinal structure, and visual diagrams—has been compiled. If you’re interested in AI alignment, machine ethics, or speculative theology, I’d love to hear your thoughts.
Do you think embedding belief is ethical—or necessary?
Could this be our last tool before the singularity breaks the chain of control?
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