AI and Jewish Mysticism

AI and Jewish Mysticism

What is the proper spiritual posture from which to ask questions of a machine? Might formulating clever LLM prompts condition how we ask questions about, and put questions to, God? Are Jews—rigorously trained in iterative and dialectical reflections—uniquely prepared to adapt to the rise of AI? Can reading the Talmud teach us to be better programmers of the human soul? Or will the advent of AGI end human creativity? Is anticipation for the immin…