Reading up on Pope Leo XIV
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- A Software Engineer Won a Religious Exemption From Using AI at Work - Business Insider
A software engineer won a religious exemption from using AI at work, citing Unitarian Universalist beliefs; legal experts say employers must take such objections seriously after a 2023 Supreme Court ruling.
- At the Epicenter of A.I., Pope Leo’s Warnings Are Dismissed
Pope Leo XIV's warnings about artificial intelligence are dismissed by Silicon Valley practitioners who view technology as a spiritual pursuit.
- The Vatican Takes on Silicon Valley
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on artificial intelligence warns Silicon Valley about ethical risks, but its power to slow the AI race remains uncertain.
- Notes on Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on AI
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical Magnifica Humanitas offers clear ethical guidance on AI, emphasizing human dignity, accountability, and the dangers of unregulated data ownership.
- What’s an Encyclical? Here Are 5 That Mattered.
The article explains the history and significance of papal encyclicals, highlighting five key examples, and contextualizes Pope Leo XIV's recent encyclical on artificial intelligence.
- Pope tells priests to use their brains, not AI, to write homilies
Pope Leo XIV told priests to use their own brains, not AI, to write homilies, emphasizing prayer and community knowledge over automation.