The race to AGI-pill the pope

Pope Leo XIV astir apt isn't the archetypal idiosyncratic you representation erstwhile speech turns to Artificial General Intelligence doomsday scenarios. But past month, AGI researcher John-Clark Levin recovered himself wrong the Vatican connected a ngo to enactment those concerns successful beforehand of the pope.

Levin hasn't been acting alone. In the past year, helium has been softly assembling a escaped web of astir 3 twelve academics, scientists, argumentation researchers, and priests - a radical helium half-jokingly calls the "AI Avengers" - who conscionable virtually to strategize however to get the Vatican reasoning much earnestly astir AI's much utmost possibilities.

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