Pope Leo calls AI firms a new form of colonialism, echoing tech critics

from Morning Edition · host Steve Inskeep

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with tech journalist Karen Hao {HOW} about the Pope's recent warnings that AI companies represent a new form of colonialism.

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