Episode #566: We Killed God, Then We Trained Him: How AI Became Theology

In this episode, Stewart Alsop sits down with sdmat ( @sdmat123 on Twitter/X) for a wide-ranging conversation that treats the major AI labs—especially Anthropic—as religious institutions rather than businesses, tracing a lineage from the Bay Area's LessWrong and Effective Altruism scenes through Eliezer Yudkowsky's influence, Roko's Basilisk, and the medieval investiture controversy between church…