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Pope vs Anthropic: Why 'AI consciousness' is dividing Silicon Valley and Vatican - THE LOCAL REPORT ARTICLES

The dispute points to a much bigger question surrounding the rapid development of AI. A debate over whether artificial intelligence could have something resembling consciousness has put Anthropic, one of the world’s leading AI companies, at odds with the Vatican after Pope Leo XIV rejected the idea that machines could replace or surpass human beings.The ...

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The AI company Anthropic tried to convince Pope Leo XIV of the awareness of artificial intelligence before his church encyclical – and failed.

Christopher Ola, a senior researcher at the Artificial Intelligence company, attempted to influence Pope Leo XIV's position on machine consciousness, ahead of a major speech on the technology.

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Thelocalreport.in broke the news on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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