> It would be fascinating to see numbers behind how many AI boosters are religious. Feels like a similar central belief. Many of them appear to be somewhere on

> It would be fascinating to see numbers behind how many AI boosters are religious. Feels like a similar central belief. Many of them appear to be somewhere on the rationalist/EA (rationalist as in LessWrong enthusiasts, not the literal meaning of the term) spectrum, and probably wouldn't consider _themselves_ religious, though many would consider those things to be religions in their own right.