The Faith–AI
Covenant
safeguarding humanity.
The question is not whether AI will shape humanity. It is whether humanity will shape AI. The Covenant is how we begin.
Artificial intelligence is moving closer to the centre of how human beings form meaning — how we define conscience, seek guidance, and understand our place in the world.
This is not a future possibility. It is already happening.
AI is becoming counsellor, companion, confessor — for billions of people, in the most intimate moments of their lives. What is being shaped is not only what people know, but how they come to know it.
Every civilisation that has faced an unknown future has turned to faith to ask what it means to be human. This moment is no different.
The values embedded in these systems are not yet fixed. The norms are not yet established. What is decided now will shape human life for generations.
The people building AI are not indifferent to the stakes. They need partners who can hold conscience above competition. That is what faith communities offer.
The Faith–AI
Covenant.
The Faith–AI Covenant initiative brings together the people building artificial intelligence and the people who have spent millennia thinking about human dignity, meaning and community. Not to debate, but to build something together.
Through a series of roundtables across the world in 2026, the Covenant will develop shared principles and voluntary pledges that reflect a dual imperative: advancing technical progress while upholding the sanctity of human dignity. The Covenant will be launched in Abu Dhabi in 2027.
FAITH.exe
A series of short films exploring the intersection of AI, faith, and the issues in between.
Explore the
issues.
Key documents for those guiding development of the Faith–AI Covenant.
