Podcaster Joe Rogan suggested Jesus Christ might return as artificial intelligence, sparking online debate, but the idea of an AI Jesus is increasingly mainstream, according to Robert Geraci, a profes…
Pope Leo XIV will convene an extraordinary consistory of cardinals on June 26-27 at the Vatican to reconsider Catholic just war theory in light of modern warfare, including drones, nuclear weapons, an…
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, 'Magnifica Humanitas,' warns that artificial intelligence and new technologies pose a choice between building a just, humane world or creating new forms of injustice a…
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Madrid on Saturday and urged Spaniards to stop "fanning the flames of polarization," marking the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years amid political turmoil for the Socialist…
Pope Francis released an encyclical on artificial intelligence titled *Magnifica Humanitas*, warning that the technology risks becoming a tool of exclusion and exploitation if driven solely by profit …
Anthropic cofounder Chris Olah, a self-declared atheist and billionaire AI safety researcher, sat beside Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican last week to warn that the tech industry cannot govern itself. Olah…
On Monday, Pope Leo XIV released a 42,300-word encyclical titled *Magnifica Humanitas* addressing artificial intelligence, marking the 135th anniversary of *Rerum Novarum*. The document explicitly ret…
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," declares artificial intelligence the defining "new thing" of the modern age and critiques the economic and political systems that produced it. T…
Pope Leo XIV published his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas" on Monday, warning that artificial intelligence development cannot be left to wealthy industry leaders and must instead involve workers, tea…
Pope Leo XIV's recent encyclical *Magnifica Humanitas* was not written by artificial intelligence, according to critics of recent claims on LessWrong that the document was largely AI-generated. The Va…
Pope Leo XIV's AI encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, fails to address the most pressing questions of transformative artificial intelligence, focusing instead on dated issues like algorithmic bias and …
Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," integrates artificial intelligence within Catholic social teaching on human dignity and labor, but theologians and pastors must now extend its p…
Pope Leo XIV released an encyclical letter on Monday warning that artificial intelligence "touches on rights, opportunities, status and freedom" and is never a purely technical matter. The document, u…
Pope Leo XIV cited J.R.R. Tolkien in his first encyclical, "Magnifica humanitas," released Monday, using the Catholic author's work to critique the motives of tech billionaires developing artificial i…
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, published on May 25, warns that artificial intelligence has become an invisible infrastructure shaping daily life, work, and collective choices,…
Pope Leo XIV's encyclical *Magnifica Humanitas*, released May 15, 2025, contains large sections that appear to have been written by artificial intelligence, according to analysis by multiple independe…
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, addressing artificial intelligence and calling for global moral engagement with the technology. The document warns against using AI t…
Pope Leo issued the first major teaching document of his papacy, warning that artificial intelligence must be "disarmed" and condemning the risk of "new digital slaveries" that could normalize exploit…
Pope Leo XIV released his first major papal encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, on Monday, warning of the risks of artificial intelligence and calling for new legal and ethical frameworks to govern the…
Pope Leo XIV released "Magnifica Humanitas" on Monday, a landmark teaching on artificial intelligence that prioritizes human dignity over technological efficiency. The document addresses widespread pu…