Now a cybersecurity consultant, Dr. Paul Twomey is alarmed by the disregard for ethics in Silicon Valley and calls for the church to advocate for core values.
Technology
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
After the Vatican hackathon, what does Catholic entrepreneurship look like?
The Vatican just held a hackathon. Take a moment to recover from the shock.
Posted inFaith, Last Take
Spending Lent with Alexa
A Catholic priest should not have a woman in his bedroom at night, but I have become quite dependent on Alexa.
Posted inArts & Culture, Features
The Catholic Church used to be like Silicon Valley. Can it be again?
The church was once the world’s greatest engine of innovation…and should be again.
Posted inNews, Politics & Society
U.S. bishops: ‘Net neutrality protections are critical to the faith community to function’
Bishop Coyne urged the retention of the current open internet policies in the wake of a FCC draft proposal that would repeal those protections.
Posted inFaith, Vatican Dispatch
Pope Francis: Scientific advances must serve ‘the good of all humanity, not just the few’
“Not everything that is technically possible or feasible is therefore ethically acceptable.”
Posted inFeatures, Politics & Society
We need a financial James Bond to prevent a ‘Goldfinger’ attack on Bitcoin
A cyber-destruction of Bitcoin deposits would trigger far-reaching consequences, beyond the realm of the Bitcoin world.
Posted inFaith, Faith in Focus
What would Jesus do about Artificial Intelligence? Become more human.
It is not technology we should fear. It is ourselves.
Posted inFaith, News
Blessing robots: Is a technological reformation coming?
“What is blessing? Who can bless? Can God bless through a robot?”
Posted inPolitics & Society, Short Take
What would Pope Leo XIII think of Bitcoin and blockchain?
Catholic distributism might have something to offer for those rushing to adopt these new technologies.