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What happens when the technology you rely on gets better every day while your own capacity remains the same?
For Dr. K, theologian, bioethicist, and former U.S. intelligence officer, this is a deeply human question. With two decades in applied ethics, 14 books, and a career spanning hospital ethics, ministry, and service in the intelligence community, she brings a rare perspective on AI’s impact on human worth and agency.
In this conversation, Daniel and Dr. K explore the “wisdom gap,” the widening distance between human limits and accelerating AI capacity. They discuss the “tyranny of convenience,” the pull to let machines take on hard work, and the importance of preserving agency when tools become persuasive partners.
The conversation also pushes into bigger questions. Where does our worth come from when we now share int ...
Keywords
AI ethicsAI and human valuetheology and AIwisdom gaptyranny of conveniencepersuasive technologyartificial intelligence and faithhuman agency in AI