AI Jesus Chats with Worshipers

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Church in Switzerland is using an AI Jesus to take confession

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St Peter's Chapel in Lucerne , Switzerland , has installed an AI-powered Jesus hologram to take confessions.

Worshipers simply voice their concerns and questions to get a response from the digitally-rendered face of Jesus Christ .

AI Jesus is even equipped with the ability to speak 100 different languages to cater to tourists.

Likewise, Professor Peter Kirchschläger , a theologian and ethicist from the University of Lucerne , says: 'We should be careful when it comes to faith, pastoral care, when finding meaning in religion. 'That's an area where we humans are actually vastly superior to machines so we should do these things themselves.' The Deus in Machina project was accessible to the public between August 23 and October 20 but events will take place until the end of November ..

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