Apocalyptic AI and the Stories Technology Tells with Robert Geraci

Apocalyptic AI and the Stories Technology Tells with Robert Geraci

June 22, 2026 · 36 min · Season 7 · Episode 3

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Ilia Delio speaks with Robert Geraci about the intersection of apocalyptic AI, robotics, and religious narratives in technology.

In this episode of Hunger for Wholeness, Ilia Delio speaks with scholar Robert Geraci about apocalyptic AI, robotics, transhumanist hope, and the religious stories embedded in technological imagination. Geraci traces how his study of robotics led him to notice strikingly religious themes in the writings of engineers and futurists: immortality, resurrection, salvation, and the future transformation of humanity. Together, Ilia and Robert explore the mid-20th-century roots of computer intelligen...

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