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The monk who thinks the world is ending

25 mins | Oct 30, 2023

"Does it matter what a monk in a remote Vermont monastery thinks about AI?" Annie Lowrey asks. "A number of important researchers think it does." Here, she considers whether Buddhism can fix AI. Read by Robin Miles.

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