Japan’s temples face extinction by 2040: monks use AI to let devotees chat with Buddha
Japan’s shrinking congregations and aging clergy are forcing temples to experiment with new tools — including artificial intelligence — to stay financially afloat and connect with people who rarely visit in person. With estimates that nearly a third of the country’s temples could vanish by 2040, some priests are blending digital outreach, new burial options…
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