Pope Francis alerts the dangers of artificial intelligence

Pope Francis warns the President of the Republic on the dangerousness of this technology: “Artificial intelligence, although being a new” fascinating “tool, could show its most” formidable “side, becoming a threat to human dignity. »»

By this third summit for action on artificial intelligence, the Sovereign Pontifies wishes the creation of “a platform of public interest” on the AI. He encourages “each nation” to use it as an instrument of “fighting poverty, and on the other hand, the protection of local cultures and languages. »»

The Holy Father also addressed all the participants of this event: “to all those who will participate in the Paris summit, I ask not to forget that it is only the” heart “of the man that comes from the Sense of his existence (cf. Blaise Pascal, thoughts). I ask to accept as axiomatic, the principle expressed so elegantly by another great French philosopher, Jacques Maritain: “Love is worth more than intelligence” (Jacques Maritain, Reflections on Intelligence, 1938). »»