The pope unveils "Magnifica Humanitas" encyclical, warning artificial intelligence risks becoming a tool of domination unless governments set moral limits.

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. Here are some excerpts from the 83-page document “Magnifica Humanitas” (Magnificent Humanity) released on Monday.

In "Magnifica humanitas," Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical, he warned about job losses, Big Tech's grip on AI, and had a message for developers.

In a document spanning nearly 42,000 words, Pope Leo XIV warned that artificial intelligence poses a growing threat to human dignity and human equality, calling for stronger regulation and a more balanced approach to developing AI technologies that keeps human dignity at its center.

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Pope Leo XIV shared his first encyclical on Monday. The writings about AI sparked responses from tech leaders, politicians, and other big names.

"Magnifica Humanitas" tackles the social, economic and political challenges associated with artificial intelligence.

In his letter, the first American pontiff called for putting care for humans at the heart of technological change.

Pope Leo's first encyclical addresses artificial intelligence, modern warfare, migration and historical injustices.

Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah has warned at the Vatican event unveiling the encyclical that artificial intelligence governance cannot be left solely to technology companies, arguing for stronger