When you think about AI, how often do movies like Terminator or The Matrix come to mind? Futuristic and dystopian depictions of how AI will influence mankind has been a theme in the entertainment industry for almost a century! In this episode, Kelly & Chelsea review five portrayals of AI in the movies and consider each through the lens of our Biblical worldview. The goal is to help parents consider what is true and what is false about these portrayals in order to help kids think critically about the role AI will play in reality.
Articles referenced:
Could the Terminator Really Happen? Experts Assess Hollywood’s Visions of AI
The SAG-AFTRA Strike in Hollywood, Explained
From a Threat to Humanity to Savior of Mankind: AI Movies Then and Now
How Target Figured Out a Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did
What Does Coram Deo Mean?
Scripture referenced:
Matthew 6:25-34
Genesis 2:18-25
1 Corinthians 6:15-19
Romans 1:21-25
John 16:7
Hebrews 13:6
Book recommendation:
Knowing God by J.I. Packer
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