Pope Leo calls for being ‘profoundly human’ in the age of AI
Pope Leo XIV has released his first major manifesto, titled 'Magnifica Humanitas', addressing the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. The encyclical emphasizes the need for a new legal framework to protect human dignity in the face of rapid technological advancement. It calls for responsible governance and decision-making that prioritizes human values over profit and efficiency.
- ▪Pope Leo XIV's encyclical warns of the risks associated with AI and technological power.
- ▪The document discusses the impact of AI on labor, warfare, and the exposure of children to AI tools.
- ▪It advocates for a legal and ethical framework to safeguard human dignity in the age of AI.
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