Worshipping AI god is 'quintessential American religion'

Daily Mail - Science & tech 

A Silicon Valley titan who wants to establish a church that worships AI could be about to found a'quintessential American religion', an expert has claimed. Anthony Levandowski, who filed for'Way of the Future' in 2015, helped create Google Street View and engineered Waymo and Uber's self-driving cars. An expert in religious studies now claims this strange idea resembles Hinduism and could bring out the best in humans. A Silicon Valley titan who wants to establish a church that worships AI could be about to found a'quintessential American religion', an expert has claimed (stock image) Anthony Levandowski, who filed for'Way of the Future' in 2015, helped create Google Street View and engineered Waymo and Uber's self-driving cars. The original filings say the religion's purpose is to'develop and promote the realisation of a Godhead based on Artificial Intelligence'.