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Artificial intelligence raises profound moral questions — for all of humanity to answer

Will you be flagged at the border? Will your mortgage application be approved? During wartime, whose neighbourhood would a weapon system target? These are moral choices — about harm and fairness — and they used to be made by people.

The Conversation

Anthropic's Top AI Scientist Locked Out of His Own Company's Most Powerful AI Because He's Not American

US Commerce Department forced Anthropic to disable Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 worldwide, locking out top AI scientist Andrej Karpathy, along with hundreds of millions of users.

International Business Times UK

Pope Leo XIV Reiterates AI Warning In Spain Visit

Pope Leo XIV again warned about the dangers of artificial intelligence, saying during a visit to Spain that it cannot replace human beings.

International Business Times

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Who is Chris Olah? The atheist Anthropic cofounder the Pope chose to sit beside him at the Vatican and tell the tech industry it can't govern itself

The Anthropic cofounder is worth $8 billion and won a $100,000 Thiel Fellowship in 2012.

Fortune

Anthropic surges as OpenAI struggles to keep up

Stock market filing illustrates AI company’s meteoric rise, while California’s tech billionaires pour cash into elections

The Guardian - US

Anthropic’s alliance with pope on AI harms: all in good faith or ‘Vatican-washing?’

Experts say AI firm’s engagement with Vatican risks creating ‘feelgood’ discourse that lacks critical examination

The Guardian - US

The story of Pope Leo’s ‘landmark’ text on AI technology – by a member of its launch panel

For the last few years, I’ve been seconded to assist the Catholic Church’s unprecedented global grassroots listening initiative. Just as that process drew to a close, I received a surprise request: would I help Pope Leo XIV launch his first social encyclical, focused on what it means to be human…

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Pope Leo XIV warns that AI must be “disarmed” and cites Gandalf from LOTR to make his point

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical shares lengthy passages that provide warnings about the use of AI and mentions a powerful line from a famous fictional character.

Tom’s Guide

The Pope's 'AI encyclical' says a lot. Yet critics say it misses AI's most pressing challenges

The Pope's AI encyclical wants AI to serve humanity, not disempower it. Achieving that vision will be tough.

Fortune

Pope Leo XIV Tells Tech Giants to 'Disarm' AI in Historic First Encyclical With Anthropic Co-Founder at His Side

Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical demands AI be 'disarmed' as Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah admits the industry can't self-regulate and urges outside critics to hold labs accountable.

International Business Times UK

Anthropic's Chris Olah says AI must be guided from outside Big Tech

Speaking at the presentation of Pope Leo's first encyclical on artificial intelligence, Olah said there was "a real possibility" that AI will displace human labor "at very large ‌scale".

The Economic Times

Katie Miller Thinks Classical Liberalism Is Woke Leftism. She's Wrong.

How are the Millers going to defend Western civilization if they don't know the name of its defining philosophy?

Reason

Inner Workings Of AI An Enigma - Even To Its Creators

Even the greatest human minds building generative artificial intelligence that is poised to change the world admit they do not comprehend how digital minds think.

International Business Times

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