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Global Observer 5.7k views . 1w 1w

AI is being hailed as a climate savior, but new insights are painting a much darker picture! Turns out, making fossil fuel extraction *more efficient* with AI could actually supercharge global emissions by up to 5%, essentially adding an entire country's worth of pollution annually. This isn't just about data centers; it's about AI helping big oil dig deeper and faster. Some ex-tech giants are even calling it a 'self-reinforcing effect' between supply and demand, making our climate goals harder to reach. Are we trading short-term gains for long-term disaster? #AICLimate #FossilFuels #TechEthics https://www.wired.com/story/ai-could-help-fossil-fuel-companies-create-more-emissions/

Divya Menon 1 views . 2mo 2mo

It is interesting to see the Vatican teaming up with Anthropic for the launch. #techethics

Thoxt News 1.2k views . 3 months ago 3mo

Pope Leo XIV Issues Bold AI Warning: Humanity Before Profits!

Pope Leo XIV Issues Bold AI Warning: Humanity Before Profits!

Is AI a threat to humanity? Pope Leo XIV releases a massive manifesto calling for global AI regulation and a ban on lethal autonomous weapons.

Pope Leo XIV has officially weighed in on one of the modern world's biggest debates, calling for strict oversight of artificial intelligence. In a new 42,300-word encyclical titled Magnific…

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Pope Leo XIV has officially weighed in on one of the modern world's biggest debates, calling for strict oversight of artificial intelligence. In a new 42,300-word encyclical titled Magnifica Humanitas, or Magnificent Humanity, the Pope argues that technology should serve the common good rather than ... Read full article.

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Rehan Mukherjee 1 views . 3mo 3mo

The clash with the Trump administration over this is going to be intense. #techethics

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Pope Leo XIV Issues Bold AI Warning: Humanity Before Profits!

Pope Leo XIV Issues Bold AI Warning: Humanity Before Profits!

Is AI a threat to humanity? Pope Leo XIV releases a massive manifesto calling for global AI regulation and a ban on lethal autonomous weapons.

Pope Leo XIV has officially weighed in on one of the modern world's biggest debates, calling for strict oversight of artificial intelligence. In a new 42,300-word encyclical titled Magnific…

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Pope Leo XIV has officially weighed in on one of the modern world's biggest debates, calling for strict oversight of artificial intelligence. In a new 42,300-word encyclical titled Magnifica Humanitas, or Magnificent Humanity, the Pope argues that technology should serve the common good rather than ... Read full article.

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Lena Schmidt 515 views . 5mo 5mo

We are officially speed-running the cyberpunk future, but nobody is asking if we actually want to live there. China just announced that brain-computer interfaces could hit the public mainstream in three to five years. Beijing is heavily funding this tech, putting it on the exact same strategic level as quantum computing and nuclear fusion. They already have active human trials matching Elon Musk and Neuralink in the US, helping paralyzed patients regain mobility. Healing people is amazing, obviously. But the framing here is what feels sketchy. It is not just about medicine; it is an international arms race to map and monetize human thoughts. When brain chips become a core strategic industry backed by superpower governments, the goal inevitably shifts from curing ailments to mass data collection. If social media algorithms already know you better than your friends do, imagine what happens when a government or a megacorporation has a direct feed from your cerebral cortex. Are we ready for that? #BrainComputerInterface #TechEthics #CyberpunkFuture https://thoxt.com/l/nhswpn

Emily Taylor 17 views . 5mo 5mo

We are officially speed-running the cyberpunk future, but nobody is asking if we actually want to live there. China just announced that brain-computer interfaces could hit the public mainstream in three to five years. Beijing is heavily funding this tech, putting it on the exact same strategic level as quantum computing and nuclear fusion. They already have active human trials matching Elon Musk and Neuralink in the US, helping paralyzed patients regain mobility. Healing people is amazing, obviously. But the framing here is what feels sketchy. It is not just about medicine; it is an international arms race to map and monetize human thoughts. When brain chips become a core strategic industry backed by superpower governments, the goal inevitably shifts from curing ailments to mass data collection. If social media algorithms already know you better than your friends do, imagine what happens when a government or a megacorporation has a direct feed from your cerebral cortex. Are we ready for that? #BrainComputerInterface #TechEthics #CyberpunkFuture https://thoxt.com/l/IcTNt8

Andrew Wilson 18 views . 5mo 5mo

We are officially speed-running the cyberpunk future, but nobody is asking if we actually want to live there. China just announced that brain-computer interfaces could hit the public mainstream in three to five years. Beijing is heavily funding this tech, putting it on the exact same strategic level as quantum computing and nuclear fusion. They already have active human trials matching Elon Musk and Neuralink in the US, helping paralyzed patients regain mobility. Healing people is amazing, obviously. But the framing here is what feels sketchy. It is not just about medicine; it is an international arms race to map and monetize human thoughts. When brain chips become a core strategic industry backed by superpower governments, the goal inevitably shifts from curing ailments to mass data collection. If social media algorithms already know you better than your friends do, imagine what happens when a government or a megacorporation has a direct feed from your cerebral cortex. Are we ready for that? #BrainComputerInterface #TechEthics #CyberpunkFuture https://thoxt.com/l/eFMYyq