{"id":6204,"date":"2023-09-27T23:28:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T22:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=6204"},"modified":"2024-01-03T17:32:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T17:32:54","slug":"robot-fatwas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2023\/09\/27\/robot-fatwas\/","title":{"rendered":"Robot Fatwas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/tech\/iran-officials-ai-fatwa-qom-b2419221.html\">Vishwam Sankaran, Independent, Iranian officials mulling over use of AI to issue fatwas, 27 Sep 2023<\/a>.  Based on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/9c1c3fd3-4aea-40ab-977b-24fe5527300c\">FT.com, \u2018Robots can help issue a fatwa&#8217;: Iran&#8217;s clerics look to harness AI, 24 Sep 2023 <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201d\u201cRobots can\u2019t replace senior clerics, but they can be a trusted assistant that can help them issue a fatwa faster,\u201d Mohammad Ghotbi, who heads a state-linked tech group in Qom, told <em>FT<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cInterest shown by the clerics also appears to be in line with the views of the country\u2019s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who said in June that he wants the country to be \u201cat least among the top-10 countries in the world in terms of artificial intelligence\u201d.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vishwam Sankaran, Independent, Iranian officials mulling over use of AI to issue fatwas, 27 Sep 2023. Based on FT.com, \u2018Robots can help issue a fatwa&#8217;: Iran&#8217;s clerics look to harness AI, 24 Sep 2023 \u201d\u201cRobots can\u2019t replace senior clerics, but they can be a trusted assistant that can help them issue a fatwa faster,\u201d Mohammad&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,218,286,536,176,53],"tags":[85,223,54,210],"class_list":["post-6204","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-fatwas","category-iran","category-iran-internet","category-iranian-internet","category-religious-authority","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-fatwas","tag-religious-authority","tag-religious-authority-online"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6204"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6207,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6204\/revisions\/6207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}