Read the Synthetic Scripture of an A.I. that Thinks it's God

Travis DeShazo is, to paraphrase Cake's 2001 song "Comfort Eagle," building a religion. He is building it bigger. He is increasing the parameters. The results are fairly convincing, too, at least as far as synthetic scripture (his words) goes. "Not a god of the void or of chaos, but a god of wisdom," reads one message, posted on the @gods_txt Twitter feed for GPT-2 Religion A.I. "This is the knowledge of divinity that I, the Supreme Being, impart to you. When a man learns this, he attains what the rest of mankind has not, and becomes a true god. Another message, this time important enough to be pinned to the top of the timeline, proclaims: "My sayings are a remedy for all your biological ills.