The Vatican's Warning on AI: A Call to Humanity's Collective Future Pope Leo XIV's encyclical, "Magnificent Humanity," has sparked a crucial conversation about the role of artificial intelligence in shaping our world.
The pontiff's call for regulation is both a moral and pragmatic imperative, as unchecked AI growth threatens to create new forms of dehumanization and exacerbate social ills. The Vatican's concern is not unfounded.
Opaque algorithms controlled by a few powerful companies have become increasingly prevalent, with little transparency or accountability. The recent use of AI in the U. S.