Recent calls from several artificial intelligence leaders for a slowdown in the technology’s development are worth heeding — and the Church is already helping to shape the discussion around AI …
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Trump tells UN he may opt to ‘annihilate’ Iran, will rebrand AI ‘superintelligence’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump said in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly that he may decide to make a deal with Iran or “annihilate the Islamic Republic.”
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As the Jewish community marks the holiest day of its year, a U.S. Catholic bishop is extending his “warmest wishes,” while urging Catholics to reject antisemitism and recall the “deep …
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In AI guardrails push, US bishops advocate for Kids Online Safety Act at the Capitol
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonMore than a dozen U.S. bishops met with members of Congress Sept. 16 to urge them to enact effective safety guardrails on AI and to protect children online.
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Moments after the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced the creation of its task force on artificial intelligence, OSV News spoke with the AI group’s chair, Bishop Oscar Cantú of …
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The first American-born bishop will be beatified Sept. 24 in St. Louis.
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Amid recent calls from several artificial intelligence leaders for a slowdown in the technology’s development, the nation’s Catholic bishops are engaging tech leaders and lawmakers to address concerns over AI …
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DHS watchdog finds inhumane conditions at ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ including use of small enclosures
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA report by DHS’s Office of Inspector General detailed unhygienic conditions in the facility and that dozens of immigrants detained at “Alligator Alcatraz” were held in 18-square-foot outdoor cages.
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Washington Letter: Cost-of-living worries and Trump take center stage as midterms near
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWith 50 days left before the midterm elections as of Sep. 14, polls show Americans are increasingly concerned about cost-of-living increases, an issue affecting multiple areas of Catholic social concern.
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National credibly-accused clergy database unveiled as Chicago Archdiocese abuse payouts exceed $400M
A Minnesota-based firm’s new abuse settlement with the Archdiocese of Chicago also unveils a national database of clergy credibly abused of sexual abuse.
