What Everyone Gets Wrong About The Pope's AI War
Summary
The hosts discuss Pope Leo’s recent statements on AI, framing it as a "Butlerian Jihad" against sentient machines, while debating the ethical implications of AI in warfare and art. They critique the "AI slop" narrative and the lack of human accountability in corporate decision-making, noting the Pope’s measured stance compared to political extremes. The episode also features a detailed review of the film Digger, analyzing its nihilistic themes about billionaire power and the futility of satire in changing society. Finally, they reflect on the decline of traditional media criticism and the d…
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