AI companies turn to religion for guidance on building morally good chatbots

As tech firms race to build powerful AI, some are turning to philosophers and faith leaders to teach chatbots right from wrong. Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah said at the Vatican's presentation of Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on AI that such questions are beyond what a lab can answer. Experts warn that blending diverse traditions into one moral average ignores how religions contradict each other.