Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity from a Christian Perspective - Part 1

Jason Thacker serves as chair of research in technology ethics at The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Commission. He serves as an adjunct instructor of philosophy, ethics, and worldview at Boyce College in Louisville, KY. Jason is the author of the forthcoming book, Following Jesus in the Digital Age, as well as The Age of AI: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity. He is the project leader and lead drafter of "Artificial Intelligence: An Evangelical Statement of Principles," and his work has been featured at Slate, Politico, Christianity Today, The Gospel Coalition, and World Radio. Jason also holds a Master of Divinity from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Ethics and Public Theology. Jason and his wife, Dorie, have two sons and live outside of Nashville, TN.