| Sumario: | The article traces key historical milestones in artificial intelligence (A.I.) development and ethical considerations, from the 1921 premiere of Karel Capek’s play “R.U.R.”, which introduced the word “robot,” to recent Vatican actions addressing A.I. ethics. It highlights significant technological advances such as Alan Turing’s 1950 proposal of the “Turing Test,” IBM’s Deep Blue and Watson achievements, and the rise of deep learning and virtual assistants. The text also details ongoing ethical dialogues involving religious leaders, including Pope Francis’s calls for bans on autonomous weapons and the Vatican’s establishment of commissions and statements on A.I. morality. This timeline underscores the intersection of technological innovation and ethical reflection across diverse sectors.
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