{"id":879886,"date":"2024-11-22T10:54:32","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T05:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=879886"},"modified":"2024-11-22T10:54:32","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T05:24:32","slug":"this-church-is-offering-an-ai-powered-jesus-for-confessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/11\/22\/this-church-is-offering-an-ai-powered-jesus-for-confessions\/","title":{"rendered":"This church is offering an AI-powered Jesus for confessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>St. Peter&#8217;s Church in Lucerne, Switzerland, is using an AI-powered hologram of Jesus to take confessions as part of an art project called &#8220;Deus in Machina&#8221; (God in a Machine). Worshipers can interact with the digitally-rendered Jesus, voicing their concerns and receiving responses. While the installation is temporary, the church suggests that such technology could assist pastors in the coming days. Despite two-thirds of users reportedly finding the experience &#8220;spiritual,&#8221; some critics have dismissed the AI Jesus as a gimmick offering generic advice. A post shared on the social media platform X (earlier Twitter) shows how the AI Jesus works:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>St. Peter&#8217;s Church in Lucerne, Switzerland, is using an AI-powered hologram of Jesus to take confessions as part of an art project called &#8220;Deus in Machina&#8221; (God in a Machine). Worshipers can interact with the digitally-rendered Jesus, voicing their concerns and receiving responses. While the installation is temporary, the church suggests that such technology could assist pastors in the coming days. Despite two-thirds of users reportedly finding the experience &#8220;spiritual,&#8221; some critics have dismissed the AI Jesus as a gimmick offering generic advice. A post shared on the social media platform X (earlier Twitter) shows how the AI Jesus works:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-879886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879886\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}