• Editor's Note 

      Burgos, Daniel; Oviedo, Lluis; Griffiths, Dai; Vestrucci, Andrea (International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (IJIMAI), 09/2021)
      Research on the relationship between computing and the meaning of human life flourishes proportionally to the increasing digitalization of our world. More and more, reflections on ethics and politics, spiritual values and ...
    • Emergent Models for Moral AI Spirituality 

      Graves, Mark (International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (IJIMAI), 09/2021)
      Examining AI spirituality can illuminate problematic assumptions about human spirituality and AI cognition, suggest possible directions for AI development, reduce uncertainty about future AI, and yield a methodological ...
    • Rituals and Data Analytics: A Mixed-Methods Model to Process Personal Beliefs 

      Burgos, Daniel (International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (IJIMAI), 09/2021)
      The goal of this research is to delve into ritual, religious, and secular phenomenology. It concentrates specifically on the relationship between pagan, cultural, celebratory, and traditional rituals and any other form of ...
    • “The Singularity is near!” Visions of Artificial Intelligence in Posthumanism and Transhumanism 

      Krüger, Oliver (International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (IJIMAI), 09/2021)
      Over the past 20 years, the idea of singularity has become increasingly important to the technological visions of posthumanism and transhumanism. The article first introduces key posthumanist authors such as Marvin Minsky, ...
    • Why the Future Might Actually Need Us: A Theological Critique of the ‘Humanity-As-Midwife-For-Artificial-Superintelligence’ Proposal 

      Dorobantu, Marius (International Journal of Interactive Multimedia and Artificial Intelligence (IJIMAI), 09/2021)
      If machines could one day acquire superhuman intelligence, what role would still be left for humans to play in the world? The ‘midwife proposal,’ coming from futurists like Ray Kurzweil or James Lovelock, sees the invention ...