Investigating claim Pope Leo XIV used AI to write encyclical about dangers of AI

Some evidence allegedly shows Vatican officials — not necessarily the pope — possibly used AI to publish Leo's first encyclical. Here's what we know.

Pope Leo XIV compares AI to the Industrial Revolution – as new alternatives to big AI firms take shape

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Excerpts from Pope Leo XIV’s sweeping manifesto about humanity in the AI era

Pope Leo XIV has issued a sweeping manifesto about safeguarding humanity in the era of artificial intelligence, examining the many social areas that the technology is fundamentally reshaping.

Pope Leo XIV shined a much-needed spotlight on AI, say experts: There's 'no humanity without other people’

In May, Pope Leo XIV discussed artificial intelligence in his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas."

Pope Leo XIV Joining The AI Debate Shifts The Landscape For Publishers

Two recent reports, including one from a “higher authority” in the Vatican, may help shape the ongoing struggle for publishers against unauthorized use of their content.
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Canada unveils $2.3bn AI strategy as Carney takes cues from Pope Leo on safety

Canada commits $2.3bn to sovereign AI, targeting 250,000 jobs and a national supercomputer by 2031, but the strategy lacks concrete safety regulation timelines.

Pope Leo Just Weighed In On AI — And Experts Say It Could Help Workers Navigate Growing Pressure To Use It

In “Magnifica Humanitas,” Pope Leo XIV shared a firm stance on artificial intelligence — and it could benefit you. Here’s how.
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‘Getting ahead of AI’: Local professor breaks down Pope’s new encyclical

A local religious studies professor said Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical reflects the pontiff’s effort to shape the global conversation around artificial intelligence.