In this era of artificial intelligence, it is becoming urgent to distinguish human art from what machines produce. There is an ontological difference, even before an aesthetic one, between art and what a machine can generate through statistical calculation based on millions of images created by others. Algorithms lack the spark of humanity. For this reason, the Church wishes to renew an alliance with artists and cultural institutions to safeguard our humanity.
CNN is reporting that the Saudi East-West oil pipeline was attacked using “drones originating from Iraq”.
Meaning that this attack was likely carried out by Iranian-aligned militias in Iraq, opening a new front in the war.
It’s not yet clear how long it would take to repair the damage, sources said to CNN.
Between @TheoVon and @ShawnRyan762 big week for the Catholic faith. Wonder if orders came down from the Vatican to seize this moment in pop culture. CHRIST IS KING.
@TMTLongShort GOP midterm performance will be akin to Pierre up in Canada. No energy. No vibe. Where is my SAVE Act? Young men are tuned out. The Romney 47% will be enough to hand the dems a win. Hope I’m wrong. Agree with you on most other things
*BESSENT: AI FIRMS NEED TO EXPLAIN TO PUBLIC HOW BENEFITS THEM
Oh, the public understands AI perfectly well:
AI is going to "benefit" them the same way that offshoring manufacturing to China "benefited" US manufacturing jobs, which are...still down ~27% from 2000 levels👇: