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Chris Olah allegedly threatened to walk out of papal AI launch over machine consciousness
A quoted claim ties the threatened walkout to Pope Leo XIV’s rejection of the idea that machines can be conscious.
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One user quotes a claim that Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah threatened to walk out of Pope Leo XIV’s AI encyclical launch in May because the pope rejected the idea that machines can be conscious. The user says they wish Olah had done it; another predicts that a more “expanded” view of reality will become accepted.
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