Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Advancing technologies, like AI, must be understood and guided by Torah wisdom to benefit humanity and fulfill the Creator's vision for a kinder, harmonious world.

Upholding human dignity, justice, and responsibility

Although AI can provide Torah knowledge and data, it will never replace the function of a rabbi, a human being who possesses a heart and soul, and is assisted by G-d.

The concept of man-made men (golems), and the question of their humanness (or lack thereof) has been discussed since Talmudic times.

If artificial intelligence takes over, is this what it will look like? Is it a he, a she, an it, or an us?

Although the Torah's laws of damages existed long before computers, they provide categories and insight through which the laws and ethics of new technologies can be analyzed.

Can it be likened to a pre-set timer?

What happens when powerful ideas, once limited to a select few, become accessible to all?

Are AI assistants, from humanoid house help to ChatGPT and Alexa, worthy of our thanks?

Human speech leaps across the gap between the private language of G-d and the public language of nature.