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The episode discusses Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical and its implications for artificial intelligence and humanity's future.

Pope Leo XIV’s highly anticipated encyclical marks a significant milestone in the debate around artificial intelligence and what it means for the future of humanity. To analyze the document and its many implications, Oren speaks with American Compass policy director Chris Griswold, Foundation for American Innovation executive vice president Max Bodach, and Leah Sargeant, editorial director at the Institute for Progress and author of Other Feminisms and The Dignity of Dependence. The group dis...

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Host: Oren

Guests: Chris Griswold, Leah Sargeant, Max Bodach

Topics covered

• artificial intelligence
• Pope Leo XIV
• humanity
• policy analysis
• ethics
• future implications

Keywords

• Pope Leo XIV
• artificial intelligence
• humanity
• policy
• ethics
• Oren
• Chris Griswold
• Leah Sargeant
• Max Bodach

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Compass, Foundation for American Innovation, Institute for Progress

Books & works: Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical

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