Techno–Nihilism and the Human Stakes of AI
What if the so–called “AI doomers” are right? Watch Nathan Mladin’s research seminar for The Faraday Institute. 10/03/2026
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Valentine’s Against the Machine
Nathan Mladin unpacks the dangers of AI companions. Can love triumph over artificial intimacy this Valentine’s Day? 13/02/2026
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AI and All Souls Day
Nathan Mladin speaks on BBC Radio Ulster’s Everyday Ethics on AI and the Afterlife. 02/11/2025
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Digital resurrection: fascination and fear over the rise of the deathbot
Theos report ‘AI and the Afterlife’ quoted in The Guardian. 10/08/2025
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AI and how not to become a transhumanist
Nathan Mladin explores how we are becoming increasingly enmeshed with technology. With rapid developments in AI, can we stay fully human? 28/05/2025
In Brief
How TikTok became a religious pulpit
Senior researcher, Nathan Mladin, was quoted in The Economist’s investigation of FaithTok. 06/02/25
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What impact does AI have on faith?
Nathan Mladin features on the Ethics of AI panel at Bradford Literature Festival. 19/09/2024
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Virtual Defrocking: AI can only take your job if you let it
With the launch of the AI chatbot ‘Fr Justin’, Nathan Mladin asks questions about how we can harness AI while preserving human relationships. 26/04/24
In Brief
AI and the Afterlife: Is Mind Uploading the Future?
Nathan Mladin reviews three TV programmes/films that centre around the topic of mind uploading and transhumanism. 21/02/2024
Review
AI and the Afterlife: From Digital Mourning to Mind Uploading
As part of Theos’ research on death, Nathan Mladin looks at how the emergence of AI is shaping our relationship with death. 15/02/2024
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Is Digital Resurrection Possible?
With the launch of his new report AI and the Afterlife, Nathan Mladin gives an overview of what you can find inside. 15/02/2024
In Brief
Joint letter raises concerns around AI
Nathan Mladin, on behalf of Theos, signs joint letter to the Government cautioning attention be given to ethical questions surrounding AI. 02/11/2023
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