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Screen Time | The Pope doesn’t believe in the AI gods tech companies want to build

Screen Time | The Pope doesn’t believe in the AI gods tech companies want to build

In his weekly column, tech reporter Rutger Otto explores the Pope's message regarding artificial intelligence. The Pope expressed skepticism toward the AI developments pursued by major tech companies, cautioning against treating these systems as deities.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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