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Pope Warns Against AI-Directed Warfare's 'Spiral of Annihilation'
Pope Leo XIV has decried the rise of AI-directed warfare, cautioning that it risks a "spiral of annihilation." He highlighted the profound ethical concerns associated with autonomous weapon systems.
15 May, 05:33 — 16 May, 04:26
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Pope decries rise of AI-directed warfare, saying it leads to a spiral of annihilation
Pope Leo XIV denounced how investments in artificial intelligence and high-tech weaponry were leading the world into a "spiral of annihilation," as he called for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine.
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"Spiral Of Annihilation": Pope Leo XIV On Rise Of AI-directed Warfare
Pope Leo XIV denounced how military spending had increased dramatically this year, especially in Europe, at the expense of education and healthcare
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