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AI (artificial intelligence)
Experts say AI firm’s engagement with Vatican risks creating ‘feelgood’ discourse that lacks critical examinationWhy did Anthropic’s founder sit beside the pope during a warning about AI?In the first major…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Guardian readers in the US spoke of fears about unregulated AI in response to the pope’s encyclical warning about the risks of the technologyIn his first major papal text since…
May 30, 2026
· 1 min read
AI (artificial intelligence)
The intelligent and thoughtful encyclical is an important warning of the uses and misuses of a rapidly developing technology. Silicon Valley is wrong to dismiss itOften I’m asked if I…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Viewpoint
Pope Leo XIV has entered the global debate over artificial intelligence with a warning that reads less like… The post Building a ‘new tower of babel’: Inside Pope Leo’s historic…
May 28, 2026
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Europe
This blog is now closedIn recent days across parts of Europe, temperatures have soared, heat records have been broken and spring has felt more like the height of summer.Météo France,…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Javier Milei
Argentina's President Javier Milei says it's "highly likely" that Pope Leo XIV will visit in November; Foreign Minister Pablo Quirno is in talks over details of visit, says La Libertad…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Pope Leo XIV
In calling for regulation of the digital revolution, and foregrounding human dignity, the pontiff has contributed to a crucial ethical debateWhen the present pope adopted his regnal name, he explained…
May 25, 2026
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(Sub)Culture News
"“Humanity... is today facing a pivotal choice: either to construct a new Tower of Babel or to build the city in which God and humanity dwell together," the pope writes…
May 25, 2026
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AI
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical uses AI as a lens to diagnose older problems: concentrated power, eroding democracy, and a tech elite that shapes the world to its own advantage.
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Europe
Pope Leo urged governments to slow down and closely regulate the development of AI systems in his first major document, released on Monday, warning that they spread misinformation, prioritise conflict…
May 25, 2026
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Computing
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical on May 25, addressing AI, human dignity, war, and the dangers of letting technology fall into the hands of a few.
May 25, 2026
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Israel & the Region
Leo XIV's first encyclical demands AI be 'disarmed,' freed from use as 'instrument of domination, exclusion and death'; expert says edict may be 'defining document for our era' The post…
May 25, 2026
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