"There is an ontological difference, even before an aesthetic one, between art and what a machine can generate through statistical calculation based on millions of images created by others," the pope wrote. "Algorithms lack the spark of humanity."
Pope Leo XIV is not a fan of AI-generated art
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Pope Leo XIV emphasizes the difference between human-generated and AI-generated art, citing an ontological difference.
- Pope Leo XIV has expressed concerns about AI-generated art.
- He believes there is an ontological difference between human and machine-generated art.
- The Pope has previously emphasized human dignity in a world of increasing automation.
- AI company Anthropic has lobbied the Vatican on non-human consciousness.
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