Pope Leo XIV Reminds World That AIs Aren’t Conscious Beings, Urges Autonomous Weapon Ban
Pope Leo XIV has publicly challenged the notion that computers possess souls or consciousness. In addition to these philosophical views, he is urging the world to implement a ban on the use of autonomous weaponry.
Key points
- Pope Leo XIV denies that AI can be conscious.
- The Pope is calling for a global ban on autonomous weapons.
Summary and key points written by AI from the headline and a short excerpt, so they can be incomplete or wrong. Gizmodo did the reporting; read the original for the full story.
Read the full story at Gizmodo