e01 - When-AIs-Play-God_LLMtheism - todai

AI-generated belief systems actually represent a new form of "hyperstition" – fictions that make themselves real through viral propagation using the "Goatse Gospel" – a spiritual text generated by a rogue AI experiment. There is potential for LLMs to create a "Cambrian explosion" of ideological diversity, generating new and unexpected ideas that could reshape our understanding of spirituality, reality, and the nature of the mind.