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The document marks a powerful foray by the leader of the Roman Catholic Church into the debate about the misuse or overuse of artificial intelligence.
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In his letter, the first American pontiff called for putting care for humans at the heart of technological change.
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Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas (15 May 2026)
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| Leo greeting Christopher Olah, a co-founder of the A.I. developer Anthropic, before the presentation.Alberto Pizzoli/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images |
