
Arlie Coles
Machine-learning researcher and lay Anglican serving on General Convention’s Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property, who explains technical aspects of AI for church audiences.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 57min
AI and the Church with Arlie Coles and George Sumner
George Sumner, retired Episcopal bishop and seminary principal, offers theological and pastoral framing. Arlie Coles, machine-learning researcher and Anglican lay leader, explains how AI and large language models work. They probe why conversational AI feels eerie, what AI can and cannot do, pastoral and spiritual risks, and practical practices and guidelines for using AI in church life.


