教皇レオ14世の描く、不穏なAI未来像
教皇レオ14世がAIを主題とした回勅「マニフィカ・フマニタス」を発表。人間の尊厳と連帯を重視する一方、技術決定論への傾斜や人間性の狭い定義が懸念される。進歩を祝福しつつも倫理的課題を問う、バチカン独自のAIビジョンが示された。
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