On Monday, Pope Leo XIV presented his first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas.” It sets out his vision for how we can best harness artificial intelligence without stripping away human dignity. Warning against “the construction of yet another Tower of Babel” and the dangers of standardization and the concentration of power, he insists technology cannot be human. […]
Author Archives: Quincy Mackay
… is a freelance culture journalist based in Berlin.
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The Impossible Task
This year’s Venice Biennale of Art is titled “In Minor Keys,” a curatorial vision proposed by the late Koyo Kouoh, who died a year before the Biennale opened last week. The theme asks us to take a deep breath, close our eyes, and listen for the music that continues in the face of repression, tragedy, […]