Pope Leo warns AI risks 'losing humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris speech
The pontiff stressed the importance of 'ethical discernment' as he continued to warn about the rise of AI during his France visit, according to the Guardian.
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Pope Leo XIV warned that artificial intelligence could lead to "losing humanity amid a paradise of machines," continuing to raise concerns about the rise of AI during his visit to France, according to the Guardian.
The pontiff stressed the importance of retaining "ethical discernment" as technology rapidly advances, the report said.
Part of a broader visit
The remarks came at the start of a three-day visit to France, according to the Guardian, though the available report did not specify the exact venue or audience for the pope's comments.
The report also did not detail any specific AI applications or policies the pope referenced, or further remarks made during the visit.
Sources
- Pope Leo warns AI could lead to losing 'humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris – video — The Guardian — Business
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