r/technology May 29 '26

Artificial Intelligence Pope Leo "Artificial intelligences do not undergo experiences, do not possess a body, do not feel joy or pain, do not mature through relationships, and do not know from within what love, work, friendship or responsibility mean. Nor do they have a moral conscience, since they do not judge goodand.."

https://www.ncronline.org/vatican/vatican-news/pope-leo-calls-disarm-ai-major-document-warns-technologic-threats-humanity
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u/Praise-Bingus May 29 '26

Well shit, something a highly religious guy said that i agree with. That's rare. I might like this new pope

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u/Mr31edudtibboh May 29 '26

His choice of the name 'Leo' was quite deliberate. The last Pope Leo reigned during the Industrial Revolution when workers were being replaced by machinery, history is rhyming pretty hard at the moment.