AI is changing pilgrims' journeys, but sacred journeys have always adapted to new technology

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In 2025, two scholars of religion decided to make a multiday pilgrimage along the Kumano Kodō trail—an ancient route in Japan connecting Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples—guided by an artificial intelligence assistant.

In 2025, two scholars of religion decided to make a multiday pilgrimage along the Kumano Kodō trail—an ancient route in Japan connecting Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples—guided by an artificial intelligence assistant. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking science. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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