Why I’m grateful to the Pope for his encyclical on AI | Francine Prose
•The intelligent and thoughtful encyclical is an important warning of the uses and misuses of a rapidly developing technology.
•Silicon Valley is wrong to dismiss itOften I’m asked if I think that the novels of the future will all be written by AI.
•It’s not so much a question as a provocation.
هذا الخبر من الغارديان - اقتصاد. خبر يقدم أدوات ذكاء اصطناعي للتلخيص والترجمة والاستماع.
المصدر: الغارديان - اقتصاد | Source: الغارديان - اقتصادThe intelligent and thoughtful encyclical is an important warning of the uses and misuses of a rapidly developing technology. Silicon Valley is wrong to dismiss it
Often I’m asked if I think that the novels of the future will all be written by AI. It’s not so much a question as a provocation. Do I worry that a machine can do what I do, only better? I usually say something like: “No algorithm is going to write Anna Karenina!” which is also not a real answer.
So I’m grateful to Pope Leo XIV, the American pope, for his recently issued letter to the world, Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence. It’s a long (more than 40,00 words), intelligent and thoughtful encyclical in which the pope addresses the uses and misuses of a rapidly developing technology. Now when someone asks my opinion of AI, I can refer them to the pope’s letter, or at least chapter three.
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