Mois Navon Part 1: AI, Humanity, and the Jewish Moral Imagination (S3, 22)

Is AI just another tool — or are we entering a new era of moral responsibility?In this thought-provoking episode of Judaism in the 21st Century, Dr. Steven Labov and Rabbi Daniel Cohen welcome Rabbi Dr. Mois Navon — philosopher, educator, and tech pioneer — to explore how Jewish thought grapples with artificial intelligence.From Noah as the first engineer to the ethical challenges of ChatGPT, we examine whether AI enhances human dignity or risks replacing it. What happens to creativity when machines can write sermons? Can AI ever be conscious? And how do we ensure that technology remains our assistant — not our substitute?A deeply relevant conversation recorded during a turbulent moment in Israel’s history, this episode challenges us to harness innovation without losing our humanity.