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The race to AGI-pill the pope

Pope Leo XIV probably isn’t the first person you picture when conversation turns to Artificial General Intelligence doomsday scenarios. But last month, AGI researcher John-Clark Levin found himself inside the Vatican on a mission to put those concerns in front of the pope.

Levin hasn’t been acting alone. In the past year, he has been quietly assembling a loose network of roughly three dozen academics, scientists, policy researchers, and priests – a group he half-jokingly calls the “AI Avengers” – who meet virtually to strategize how to get the Vatican thinking more seriously about AI’s more extreme possibilities.

His main worry is that t …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/829813/ai-agi-pope-leo

Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/829813/ai-agi-pope-leo

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