Drawing from 25 years of military service and 17 combat deployments, Rob Heber joins Ben Peterson to explore the changing face of global warfare, the rise of AI-powered weapons and autonomous drones, threats from Islamist extremism, and the role faith plays in navigating an increasingly complex world. The conversation also examines America’s foundational values and what the next generation can learn from the lessons of war, technology, and history.
Drawing from 25 years of military service and 17 combat deployments, Rob Heber joins Ben Peterson to explore the changing face of global warfare, the rise of AI-powered weapons and autonomous drones, threats from Islamist extremism, and the role faith plays in navigating an increasingly complex world. The conversation also examines America’s foundational values and what the next generation can learn from the lessons of war, technology, and history.
What should the Church’s response be as artificial intelligence reshapes warfare, work, truth, and human relationships? Ben Peterson examines Pope Leo’s stance on AI, highlighting its warnings about autonomous weapons, corporate power, human dignity, and misinformation while exploring areas he believes demand deeper attention, including technology’s impact on young people, mental health, sexuality, and spiritual guidance.
What should the Church’s response be as artificial intelligence reshapes warfare, work, truth, and human relationships? Ben Peterson examines Pope Leo’s stance on AI, highlighting its warnings about autonomous weapons, corporate power, human dignity, and misinformation while exploring areas he believes demand deeper attention, including technology’s impact on young people, mental health, sexuality, and spiritual guidance.