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Jokes aside, the Vatican is once again much better than most at AI policy. Tidbits:

- Contrary to what's reported (gotta check the pope's footnotes, folks), Francis did *not* buy into the existential risk discourse (the risk he meant was climate breakdown)

- "Algorithms do not offer guaranteed predictions of the future, but only statistical approximations"

- AI "should always be regarded as socio-technical systems"