if AGI is “done properly and responsibly, it will be the most beneficial technology ever invented,” enabling us to cure diseases, solve climate change, and achieve “maximum human flourishing”.

In addition to being the spiritual leader of about 1.4 billion Catholics, Pope Francis advocated for taking action on climate change. That's not surprising for a pontiff who was the first to take ...

History can’t tell us otherwise, and technological change really is coming (though, again, when isn’t it?). But it can make some helpful suggestions, and when it comes to stories like AGI ...