There's the concept of the AI effect, where the goalposts for what is considered AI are continuously moved so that they no longer encapsulate what today's AI ca

There's the concept of the AI effect, where the goalposts for what is considered AI are continuously moved so that they no longer encapsulate what today's AI can do. I wonder if the same thing applies to godhood. For thousands of years, humans have shifted the evolutionary path of other species. We create humans outside of the human body every day. We manipulate fundamental forces and create particles. For fun, we interact with virtual worlds full of creatures we made. We've even put life on other worlds. Maybe our universe is just some greaterverse being's homework.