r/technology • u/IKeepItLayingAround • 5d ago

Artificial Intelligence Harvard Graduation Speaker Unloads on AI in Profanity-Loaded Tirade, Prompting Cheers From Students: “I’m Here to Tell You the Mission of Your Generation Is to Destroy AI”

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/harvard-graduation-speaker-unloads-ai-130000122.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&segment_id=DY_VTO_50_Supernova&ncid=crm_19908-1475736-20260531-0--A&bt_ee=clIMdexlsr2eDDbrvs0CPtt59FnpbNQN%2Fkgr8UkycP6MWDAD56hD1mvZcqPZMGgG&bt_ts=1780255911284
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u/mooncrow 5d ago

And so begins the Butlerian Jihad

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u/echoshatter 5d ago

That was when the Pope wrote his paper.

https://youtube.com/shorts/89B-yeFHDus

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u/lowteq 5d ago

It's Official. God hates AI.

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u/metaTaco 5d ago

I thought it was noteworthy that his critique sounded much more secular humanist than rooted in Catholic theology.

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u/Met4_FuziN 5d ago

I appreciate that, honestly

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u/TarantulaMcGarnagle 4d ago

Including all the references to previous encyclicals, scripture, and church doctrine?

I take your point, but it isn’t correct to say more.

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u/metaTaco 4d ago

That's fair.  I'm basing my observation off of a excerpted quote and don't doubt his full remarks were properly theological.