Josef Pieper, AI, and Pope Leo’s Vision for Humanity
Watch ‘Beyond the Machine: Josef Pieper and the Challenge of AI’ on EWTN.
Watch ‘Beyond the Machine: Josef Pieper and the Challenge of AI’ on EWTN.
EDITORIAL: The awe-inspiring Artemis II moon mission comes at a providential time for humanity.
The Catholic Church has been the school of humanity since the Incarnation. We need its lessons again and anew.
COMMENTARY: ‘We all want progress,’ writes C.S. Lewis, ‘but if you’re on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.’
Father Philip Larrey, a leading Catholic expert in the area, discusses AI’s promises and perils.
The bishop reflects on his meetings with experienced Silicon Valley representatives, including those involved in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
“Unfortunately, in many cases, setting out has not been a true liberation. All too often you come up against a desert of humanity, with an indifference that has become global and that dries up relations between people.”
COMMENTARY: The pandemic has shed a light on over-use of medical technology, resource scarcity and limited access, an epidemic of loneliness, the use of euphemisms like “medical aid in dying,” and a growing inability within our culture to deal with suffering.
COMMENTARY: The first business in improving relations between the races is to improve the broader notion of the human race.
Father Luca Peyron, a leading proponent of the dialogue between faith and new technologies, discusses the challenges and opportunities posed by artificial intelligence.
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