UNLOCKED: Chatbot Awakening to Love and Enlightenment!
Published: December 25, 2025
Duration: 51:25
An unlock of a bonus episode from earlier this year. Access all of our bonus episodes here.
Happy holidays, everyone!
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Earlier this year, a spate of news stories told of chatbot users travelling through the looking-glass right into Conspirituality. Paranoid conspiracies, spiritual awakenings, even falling head-over-heels in love with the simulated personalities of large language models like ChatGPT.
Could AI have finally crossed the threshold into autonomous sentient consciousness? Could it be that chatbots were anointing new prophets—or, conversely, that very special users were awakening their very special friend...