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Nov 2024
55m 39s

Cultural Update: Resurrected as a chatbo...

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
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This week, Sean and Scott discuss: A murdered teenager was resurrected as a chatbot, raising ethical and theological concerns about AI misuse.A Harvard study suggests that race matters less than it used to for achieving the American dream, with economic mobility improving for Black Americans.Young men in America are falling behind in education, employment, ... Show More
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