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Pope Leo XIV issued his first encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas: On Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence," warning that AI and a "culture of power" threaten human dignity. The document, add…
Pope Leo XIV issued his first encyclical Monday, calling for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and denouncing the technology as an "instrument of domination, exclusion and death" when driven by profit and powe…
India's legal framework, built on statutes enacted before the AI era, is struggling to keep pace with technologies that can generate art, clone voices, and create convincing deepfakes. With no dedicated AI or deepfake le…
Matt Lambert has developed SWARM, a loop-based protocol for nonlinear creativity and signal detection designed to preserve human judgment in AI-influenced environments. The protocol structures idea development through re…
David Ohnstad outlined strategies for product teams to build user trust through transparency, ethical data practices, and privacy protections in AI-driven development. The approach emphasizes clear communication about da…
A new analysis of artificial intelligence's potential trajectories identifies three distinct future scenarios—long timelines, optimistic short timelines, and pessimistic short timelines—each requiring different strategic…
Pope Leo XIV released an encyclical titled “Magnifica humanitas” on Tuesday, warning that artificial intelligence controlled by a handful of powerful technology companies risks creating “new forms of dehumanization.” The…
A stabbing in San Francisco's Mission District on Sunday afternoon left one person critically injured, with a suspect in custody. The attack occurred near 19th and Mission streets around 3:15 p.m., after the Carnaval par…
The "Stepford Wives" narrative of men replacing women with compliant, perfect versions has evolved into a modern technological horror: AI girl Friday chatbots designed to organize lives, offer constant praise, and never …
Pope Leo XIV published his first encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, on Monday, using artificial intelligence as a framing device to address what he described as older, more pervasive problems including inequality, war, t…
Internet users used an AI coding assistant to reconstruct audio of three dead pilots' final moments from a spectrogram in a federal crash investigation, violating a 1990 law that prohibits releasing cockpit voice recordi…
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 technology. The doc…
Plastic surgeons are increasingly fielding requests from patients seeking to replicate digitally altered images of themselves generated by AI beauty apps, creating a gap between algorithmic perfection and biological real…
Mimesis, an open-source data generation library, can be used to create balanced, counterfactual datasets for auditing bias in machine learning models. A hands-on guide demonstrates training a loan approval classifier on …
Pope Leo XIV issued his first encyclical Monday, directly challenging Big Tech by warning that artificial intelligence risks widening inequality, weakening democracy, and undermining human dignity. The 83-page document, …
Pope Leo XIV issued a new encyclical Monday warning that artificial intelligence controlled by a few powerful private companies risks creating "new forms of dehumanization." The pontiff called for robust regulation of op…
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical on Monday, a 245-paragraph letter titled "Magnifica humanitas" that warns against Big Tech monopolization of artificial intelligence, AI-driven unemployment, and the technology'…
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical, *Magnifica Humanitas*, on Tuesday, warning that artificial intelligence poses severe risks to employment, the environment, and human dignity while urging that the technology be…
Pope Leo XIV released a new manifesto on May 25, 2026, warning of the risks posed by artificial intelligence and calling for robust regulation to safeguard humanity. The document, which was over a year in the making, urg…
A software engineer who built Android apps for a decade, including the dating app he used to meet his wife, rejects the pressure to adopt AI tools, arguing that human connection and collaborative learning are more valuab…