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AI Encylclical Launch: Pope Leo XIV just unveiled Magnifica Humanitas, calling for AI to be “disarmed” and for robust regulation, independent oversight, and data ownership rules—warning AI could drive domination, exclusion, and even “death,” while autonomous weapons are edging “practically beyond any human reach.” Job Shock Warning: At the Vatican event, Anthropic co-founder Chris Olah said large-scale labor displacement is a “real possibility,” making support for displaced workers a “moral imperative of historic proportions.” Global Oversight Push: Olah argued AI is “grown” not engineered, with “mysterious” behaviors, so governance can’t be left to tech labs alone—religion, philosophy, and society must weigh in. Church Accountability: The same week also brought a historic Vatican slavery apology, adding moral urgency to the encyclical’s human-dignity message. Other News: A Manchester student’s path toward sainthood also drew attention, but the Vatican’s AI intervention dominated the week.

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Charlie Hanna gives $50,000 to support medical aid in four Lebanese villages

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Pope Leo XIV tells Vatican press conference AI must be 'disarmed' for humanity's sake

Pope Leo XIV tells Vatican press conference AI must be 'disarmed' for humanity's sake

A Franciscan monk, a festival with Karol G, and the Vatican’s investments: How the Pope came to say that ‘AI needs to be be disarmed’

A Franciscan monk, a festival with Karol G, and the Vatican’s investments: How the Pope came to say that ‘AI needs to be be disarmed’

Wetang’ula bids farewell to Vatican envoy, urges Church to criticise fairly, not politically

Wetang’ula bids farewell to Vatican envoy, urges Church to criticise fairly, not politically

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

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

Anthropic Co-Founder Joins Pope Leo XIV at Vatican, Warns About AI Risks and Says It Can't Be Left to Big Tech Alone

Anthropic Co-Founder Joins Pope Leo XIV at Vatican, Warns About AI Risks and Says It Can't Be Left to Big Tech Alone


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