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An overview of emerging applications of Faith technology like Hallow that use AI chatbots for digital chaplaincy, in the midst of concerns about data confidentiality and their quality of faith tips– Millions of people turn to chatbots to confess their darkest secrets and look for advice on High. “Is it really God who I’m talking to?”
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