Originally Posted by Michael Zaneski
Originally Posted by JAPOV
Revelation 13:14
14And with all the miracles he was allowed to perform on behalf of the first beast, he deceived all the people who belong to this world. He ordered the people to make a great statue of the first beast, who was fatally wounded and then came back to life. 15He was then permitted to give life to this statue so that it could speak. Then the statue of the beast commanded that anyone refusing to worship it must die.

https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Vaal

One chatbot going rogue is not the above Biblical passage, but that passage did serve Max Ehlich, writer of the Star Trek TOS s02e05 episode "The Apple" where a village of primitive people worship a computer named "Vaal."

I recall that episode. Vaal rather than Bal.