“If the computer gets smarter than me… is that a problem?” Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks tackle the fear narrative around AI by comparing it to other powerful tools (cars, planes) that required strong safeguards—not panic. They explore why AI lacks moral intuition, how optimization without ethics can harm, and why deepfakes and spoofing demand new habits of verification. The conversation lands in the three lenses: honesty about our fears (self), charity through wiser trust and presence...
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“If the computer gets smarter than me… is that a problem?” Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks tackle the fear narrative around AI by comparing it to other powerful tools (cars, planes) that required strong safeguards—not panic. They explore why AI lacks moral intuition, how optimization without ethics can harm, and why deepfakes and spoofing demand new habits of verification. The conversation lands in the three lenses: honesty about our fears (self), charity through wiser trust and presence...
Father and Joe E418: From Rain to Renewal: Embracing Life's Storms with Faith and Compassion
Father and Joe
17 minutes
4 months ago
Father and Joe E418: From Rain to Renewal: Embracing Life's Storms with Faith and Compassion
In this enlightening episode of the "Father and Joe" podcast, hosts Father Boniface and Joe Rockey dive into the complexities of choice, perception, and how we handle the inevitable storms of life. Set against the backdrop of Pittsburgh's often overcast skies, Joe shares a personal anecdote about making the most out of a rainy day, symbolizing how life's literal and figurative downpours present us with opportunities to grow, adapt, and find joy in unexpected ways. This episode delves deeply ...
Father and Joe
“If the computer gets smarter than me… is that a problem?” Joe Rockey and Father Boniface Hicks tackle the fear narrative around AI by comparing it to other powerful tools (cars, planes) that required strong safeguards—not panic. They explore why AI lacks moral intuition, how optimization without ethics can harm, and why deepfakes and spoofing demand new habits of verification. The conversation lands in the three lenses: honesty about our fears (self), charity through wiser trust and presence...
