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Anthropic’s alliance with pope on AI harms: all in good faith or ‘Vatican-washing?’
Anthropic's alliance with the Vatican on AI risks has sparked debate, with experts suggesting it may promote uncritical 'feelgood' discourse. Pope Leo XIV addressed AI's threats, including worker replacement, war acceleration, and environmental harm, while Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah attended a Vatican ceremony honoring the teaching.
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