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The term serves to obscure that diversity, however, so the conversation becomes clearer if one speaks in terms of “automation” rather than “AI” and looks at precisely what is being automated.

The AI Con

Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna

In Catholic doctrine, as far as my understanding goes, beauty, truth and goodness are properties of being which are one with God. God kind of literally ‘is’ beauty (and also truth, which maybe is what Keats meant, I’m not sure). Humankind strives to possess and understand these properties as a way of turning toward God and understanding his nature; therefore whatever is beautiful leads us toward contemplation of the divine.

Beautiful World, Where Are You

Sally Rooney

There are no guarantees that things will turn out very well for anyone. A sunny disposition is not an action plan or a to-do list. “Just have faith” is a strategy that forecloses our capacity to challenge power.

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