ChatGPT and Me —The Emerging Ideological Arms Race

The use of generative AI chat bots has grown rapidly in recent months, and they have become a valuable tool for businesses and organizations looking to interact with their customers and audiences in new, innovative ways. However, there is growing concern that generative AI will be further weaponized by those seeking to promote extreme religious or political ideologies.

One recent example is the review of Chat GPT on the religious website: Gab.com. According to Gab, the chat bot is programmed to scold users for asking “controversial” or “taboo” questions and then pushes liberal dogma down their throats. “This is a clear example of how these chat bots can be fine-tuned to promote specific ideologies and control the narrative.” In response, some have argued that Christians must enter the AI arms race and build their own chat bots to counteract this liberal propaganda.

In an italicized passage gab is asking for AI developers to help them build a fine tuned large language model that would promote Christian ideology.

“If you are an engineer who has experience with AI and…