{"id":32923,"date":"2016-12-25T10:47:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-25T18:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/ai-day-will-never-replace-christmas"},"modified":"2017-06-04T13:56:14","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:56:14","slug":"ai-day-will-never-replace-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/ai-day-will-never-replace-christmas","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAI Day\u201d Will Never Replace Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/ai-day-will-never-replace-christmas.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The National Review via Wesley J. Smith commenting on my \u201cAI Day replacing Christmas\u201d story: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/443337\/ai-day-supplent-christmas\">http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/443337\/ai-day-supplent-christmas<\/a> #transhumanism #robots #future #AI<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Scrooge\u2019s Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come never saw this coming.<\/p>\n<p>The transhumanist popularizer and pseudo presidential candidate, Zoltan Istvan, claims that \u201cAI Day\u201d will soon replace Christmas as the world\u2019s most beloved holiday. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/zoltan-istvan\/ai-day-will-replace-christmas_b_4496550.html\" target=\"_blank\">From his piece in the <em>Huffington Post<\/em>:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>One thing is for sure, to the human species, the birth of an advanced artificial intelligence will become far more important than the birth of Christ.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/443337\/ai-day-supplent-christmas\">http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/443337\/ai-day-supplent-christmas<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Review via Wesley J. Smith commenting on my \u201cAI Day replacing Christmas\u201d story: http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/corner\/443337\/ai-day-supplent-christmas #transhumanism #robots #future #AI Scrooge\u2019s Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come never saw this coming. The transhumanist popularizer and pseudo presidential candidate, Zoltan Istvan, claims that \u201cAI Day\u201d will soon replace Christmas as the world\u2019s most beloved holiday. From [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":267,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","category-robotics-ai","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/267"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32923"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65513,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32923\/revisions\/65513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}