Schmid was quick to point out that the “AI Jesus” – billed as a “Jesus-like” persona – was an artistic experiment to get ...

An avatar of “Jesus" on a computer screen took questions from visitors on faith, morality, and modern-day woes, and offered ...

A church in Switzerland is testing the limits of artificial intelligence with an AI Jesus. Launched as an experiment, AI Jesus could show how AI could disrupt churches and religion. Religion could ...

A church in Switzerland is testing the limits of artificial intelligence with an AI Jesus. Launched as an experiment, AI Jesus could show how AI could disrupt churches and religion.

Would you trust an "AI Jesus" with your innermost thoughts and troubles? Researchers and religious leaders on Wednesday ...

An AI Jesus has been installed at a church in Switzerland, so parishioners can confess their sins at any time. The multilingual bot is housed in the confessional box at St. Peter's Chapel in the ...

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An AI Jesus ‘Deus in machina’ was installed in Peter’s Chapel in Lucerne, Switzerland (iStock/ Getty Images) A small chapel in the picturesque Swiss town of Lucerne has installed an “AI Jesus” that ...

Those visiting the oldest church in Lucerne, Switzerland, may be in for a surprise when they are greeted in the confessional by an AI-powered hologram of none other than Jesus Christ himself.