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Pope Leo XIV wants to disarm AI. Its developers want to win the race
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, 'Magnifica Humanitas,' addresses the ethical challenges of AI, emphasizing human dignity and condemning its military use. The document warns of AI's risks, including data colonialism, surveillance, and unemployment, while contrasting technological dominance with communal responsibility.
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