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摘要: Pope Leo XIV at the presentation of his first encyclical at the Vatican on Monday.
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Pope Leo XIV at the presentation of his first encyclical at the Vatican on Monday.
Photograph: Alessandra Tarantino/AP
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Pope Leo XIV at the presentation of his first encyclical at the Vatican on Monday.
Photograph: Alessandra Tarantino/AP
Pope Leo denounces ‘culture of power’ driving rise of AI
Pontiff calls for ‘most rigorous’ ethical constraints on tech and apologises for church’s delay in condemning slavery
Pope Leo has denounced the “culture of power” driving the rapid rise of artificial intelligence while warning that the technology must be subject to the “most rigorous” ethical constraints as it infiltrates everything from work to war.
In his encyclical – the first major text on safeguarding humankind of his papacy – Leo, the first US-born pontiff, also apologised for the Catholic church’s long delay in condemning slavery, describing it as “a wound in Christian memory”, while warning about the “new forms of slavery” due to the digital economy.
In a break from tradition, Leo, who soon after being elected in May last year said he considered AI to be the biggest threat to humanity today, presented the document himself on Monday during an event at the Vatican. Among those in attendance was Christopher Olah, a co-founder of Anthropic, a US-based AI firm that has clashed with Donald Trump’s administration.
Encyclicals are one of the highest forms of teaching from a pope to the Catholic church’s 1.4 billion members, and typically outline his priorities while highlighting the major issues in society.
In the document, called
Magnifica Humanitas
(Magnificent Humanity), Leo referred to “a troubling revival of war as an instrument of international politics” while warning that AI was helping to facilitate the “normalisation of war”.
“For this reason, the development and use of AI in warfare must be subject to the most rigorous ethical constraints, to guarantee respect for human dignity and the sanctity of life and to avoid a race to de
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