'Artificial intelligence' myths have existed for centuries—from the ancient Greeks to a Pope's chatbot

It seems the AI hype has turned into an AI bubble. There have been many bubbles before, from the Tulip mania of the 17th ...
Greek Reporter

The Similarities Between Jesus and Hercules, Adam and Prometheus

A notable parallel emerges when comparing Prometheus to Adam and Eve. Their ambition leads to punishment only saved by the ...
The Economist

Are the myths of Pandora and Prometheus a parable for AI?

IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY Prometheus, a Titan, stole fire from Mount Olympus to give to humans, whom he created. That did not go down well with Zeus, king of the gods. He sentenced Prometheus to the daily ...
New Haven Independent

Symphony Lights A Creative Fire

A symphony orchestra in a vast concert hall. Ballet dancers, barefoot. A spoken-word poet and a singer. A traditional African drummer. According to Greek myth, the titan Prometheus sculpted humans out ...
The Atlantic

The Prometheus of Æschylus: In Two Parts. Part Ii

THE third episode of the Prometheus begins with the sudden and unannounced entrance of Io. She is an innocent maiden, daughter of Inachos, an Argive river-god. Being wooed by Zeus, she excited the ...