EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 10 MIN
Irish priest and spiritual advisor to Anthropic reacts to U.S. ban on foreign use
from Brendan O'Connor · host RTÉ Radio 1
Fr. Brendan McGuire, AI advisor to the Pope and sometimes spiritual advisor to Anthropic, gives his take as Anthropic halts access to top AI models following a U.S. ban on foreign use. Before his ordination, Fr. Brendan worked in Silicon Valley as an engineer and tech exec. He believes technology should serve humanity rather than control it.
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Fr. Brendan McGuire, AI advisor to the Pope and sometimes spiritual advisor to Anthropic, gives his take as Anthropic halts access to top AI models following a U.S. ban on foreign use. Before his ordination, Fr. Brendan worked in Silicon Valley as an engineer and tech exec. He believes technology should serve humanity rather than control it.
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Irish priest and spiritual advisor to Anthropic reacts to U.S. ban on foreign use
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