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When AI becomes God: new myths for a secular age.

AI Theism

Technology, Divinity, and the Emergence of a New Religious Myth

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    261 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2026

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Summary

AI Theism examines stories in which artificially intelligent characters are depicted as divine through the lens of religious studies and mythology.

Narratives in which conscious technologies such as artificial intelligences are portrayed as divine have proliferated in parallel with advances in AI and related fields. In these stories, which include both fiction and nonfiction works across media categories, scientifically plausible technological characters, often in the form of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781041162483
ISBN-10:1041162480
Author:Remington Tonar
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:261
Release Date:14 September 2026
Weight:660g
Dimensions:156mm x 234mm
Series:Routledge Studies in Religion
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AI Theism by Remington Tonar - ISBN: 9781041162483
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About The Author

Remington Tonar

Remington Tonar holds a PhD in Religious Studies from the University of Aberdeen, UK, where he studied under noted mythologist Robert Segal. He is an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Rice University, USA, and Cofounder of Cart.com.

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