Anthropic: Could AI be conscious? Pope Leo: lol, no

‘Algorithms lack the spark of humanity’ https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/10/05/an... - blog post Patreon:   / davidgerard   Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/A1529D5 Buy us nice useful things (if not in the UK, set your own delivery postcode to SW1A 0AA): https://www.amazon.co.uk/hz/wishlist/... Get an extremely cool Pivot to AI shirt or mug: https://pivot-to-ai.redbubble.com Get a horse shirt: Black Percheron by Rose Gerard https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/223... Send in your story tips and non-slop sponsorship offers: dgerard@gmail.com Social media: https://circumstances.run/@davidgerard https://bsky.app/profile/davidgerard.... Sources: Religious Scholars Met With Anthropic. What They Heard Stunned Them https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/us... A global workspace in language models https://www.anthropic.com/research/gl... Full Speech: Anthropic Co‑Founder Christopher Olah at Magnifica Humanitas Vatican Launch    • Full Speech: Anthropic Co‑Founder Christop...   In this era of artificial intelligence, it is becoming urgent to distinguish human art from what machines produce https://x.com/Pontifex/status/2105983... Hac intellegentiae artificialis aetate, urgens fit humanam artem ab iis distinguere, quae machinis efficiuntur https://x.com/Pontifex_ln/status/2105... Previously on Pivot to AI: Pope Leo to AI bros: Just stop it https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/05/26/po... video:    • Pope Leo to AI bros: Just stop it   Full Pivot to AI playlist:    • Uploads from Pivot to AI   Audio-only podcast: https://pivottoai.libsyn.com Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Image: Pope Leo signs the letter: dear AI bros, it’s not me, it’s you