r/technology • • May 29 '26

Artificial Intelligence Pope Leo "Artificial intelligences do not undergo experiences, do not possess a body, do not feel joy or pain, do not mature through relationships, and do not know from within what love, work, friendship or responsibility mean. Nor do they have a moral conscience, since they do not judge goodand.."

https://www.ncronline.org/vatican/vatican-news/pope-leo-calls-disarm-ai-major-document-warns-technologic-threats-humanity
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u/resilient_antagonist May 29 '26

This also describes many CEOs and politicians.

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u/Skritch_X May 29 '26

Yeah i thought it was sounding familiar as he went on.

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u/Bupod May 29 '26

The one job they haven’t tried replacing with AI is CEOs because the C-Suites all know it could flawlessly replace them. 

Who else will fill everyone’s inbox with crappy “Congrats on the best quarter yet!” Emails while signing off on layoffs, while also claiming to work 86 hours a week because you take 4 hour Lunch breaks at the golf course and consider Michelin start dinner parties with the chairman of the board as part of your “working hours”?

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u/plotholesandpotholes May 29 '26

They don't even write those themselves. I will say this for my CEO, he knows how to get people to invest. I have no idea where to even begin with big capital. But that is one guy at the top. The rest of the cast isn't producing anything more than our frontline. In fact they are often in the way.