New papers on Islam and AI by Boumediene Hamzi – The Islamic College
Dr Boumediene Hamzi, a member of the The Alan Turing Institute who recently completed our postgraduate certificate programme in Islamic philosophy, has recently published the following paper exploring Islam and artificial intelligence:
He was also a co-author of the following paper:
On another topic, the following paper of his is soon to be printed in the Journal of Shi’a Islamic Studies:
- ‘Theistic and Non-Theistic Ontologies in Comparison: A Critical Re-Evaluation of Comparative Studies between Mullā Ṣadrā and Heidegger’
He and Ambar Khawaja also co-authored an intriguing read, People are Asleep: A Spiritual Allegory of the Simulated Realwhich explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and traditional Islamic spirituality.
Boumediene Hamzi has spearheaded a research group focusing on Islam and artificial intelligence, which has now held 3 conferences. He and Amina Inloes, a lecturer at the College, are currently working on an edited volume on Islam and artificial intelligence.
