Video: Using Artificial Intelligence at Work, Home, and Church
We live in a time when artificial intelligence (AI) is a part of daily life. AI helps computers and machines simulate human intelligence and problem-solving. It’s changing the way we work, learn, and connect. It has never been easier to create, build a business, or...
Church Handbook Offers Guidance on Artificial Intelligence
The latest updates to the Church’s General Handbook includes guidance on the use of artificial intelligence. The handbook reminds us that AI “cannot replace the gift of divine inspiration or the individual work required to receive it.” It also cautions that...
Using Artificial Intelligence at Work, Home, and Church
We live in a time when artificial intelligence (AI) is a part of daily life. AI helps computers and machines simulate human intelligence and problem-solving. It’s changing the way we work, learn, and connect. It has never been easier to create, build a business, or...
Elder Gong Invites Faith and Ethics Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence Models
As AI impacts society on a scale not seen since the Industrial Revolution, faith leaders are stepping up to call for faith and ethics considerations. Elder Gerrit W. Gong spoke at a summit of faith, thought, and technology leaders on AI ethics at the Vatican City, on...
Counsel from the Church About Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest tool to help the message of Christ spread throughout the earth. Earlier this year, the Church published guiding principles to support the responsible use of AI by Church employees and members. Then in November, Elder David A....
Church Publishes Guiding Principles for the Use of Artificial Intelligence
In a meeting today with Church employees, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued guiding principles it will follow in the use of artificial intelligence (AI). Emergent technologies in construction, communication, and transportation have allowed the...
Artificial Intelligence Is Changing How BillionGraves Transcriptions Are Done
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the way BillionGraves transcriptions are done. In the past, after volunteers uploaded photos of cemetery headstones, they had to wait for other volunteers to transcribe the personal information found on the photos. But now,...
Elder Gong Addresses the Use of AI at BYU
In an address on August 24, 2026, Elder Gerrit W. Gong counseled professors and faculty to take advantage of AI in the student experience at BYU. In his address, “Becoming BYU in an Age of Artificial Intelligence,” Elder Gong presented a balanced and...
Elder Cook to BYU Students: Follow the Prophets to Navigate the World of AI
Elder Quentin L. Cook challenged Brigham Young University students this week to increase their spirituality to better navigate the world of artificial intelligence. In his devotional address, Elder Cook said, “choose truth when deception is easy. Slow down...
Understanding Bias and Fairness in AI: What Latter-day Saints Should Know
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of our everyday lives. It is being embedded in search tools, smartphones, family history apps, education platforms, medical guidance, and even the tools we use at work and church. As disciples of Jesus Christ, we care...
101 Ways To Use AI In Everyday Life
This article is available as book. Download a free PDF of the book or order on Amazon as a paperback, Kindle, or audiobook. Also available at Lulu.com. For a Latter-day Saint perspective, see the article “Using Artificial Intelligence at Work, Home, and Church”...
FamilySearch Plans For 2026
FamilySearch has revealed some of its plans in 2026 to help you make more family connections worldwide. Upcoming experiences will use emerging technologies to provide increased access to genealogical records, expand FamilySearch’s global Family Tree, and enhance...
FamilySearch 2025 Highlights
FamilySearch shared its most notable highlights in this 2025 year-in-review. The FamilySearch website received more than 297 million visits from around the world in 2025. Patrons frequented FamilySearch’s growing record collections, interactive discovery...
New Guidance on Bible Translations for Latter-day Saints
The latest updates to the Church’s General Handbook includes an adjustment to a section about editions and translations of the Holy Bible. The handbook notes that “generally, members should use a preferred or Church-published edition of the Bible in Church...Follow on social media