A new group of Buddhist technologists is working to shape the future of AI
Chris Scammell, right, co-founder of the Buddhism & AI Initiative, meets the Dalai Lama, left, at the 2025 Mind & Life Dialogue— “Minds, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics”— in October 2025 in Dharamsala, India. (Photo courtesy of Chris Scammell)
(RNS) — Launched publicly in August, their initiative is mapping how Buddhism and AI are already shaping each other and striving to infuse Buddhist principles into AI development.