Pope Leo says he's not in 'panic mode' over AI, but warns against ignoring risks
Pope Leo says he's not in 'panic mode' over AI, but warns against ignoring risks Pope Leo XIV urged vigilance rather than alarm over artificial intelligence, calling for safeguards and cooperation to ensure the rapidly developing technology remains at the service of humanity. Josephine Peterson September 29, 2026 Pope Leo XIV speaks with journalists aboard his flight back to Rome Sept. 28, 2026, after concluding his apostolic journey to France and visit to UNESCO.
- ▪Pope Leo says he's not in 'panic mode' over AI, but warns against ignoring risks Pope Leo XIV urged vigilance rather than alarm over artificial intelligence, calling for safeguards and cooperation to ensure the rapidly developing technology
- ▪Josephine Peterson September 29, 2026 Pope Leo XIV speaks with journalists aboard his flight back to Rome Sept.
- ▪28, 2026, after concluding his apostolic journey to France and visit to UNESCO.
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| Publication time | Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:52:47 +0000 |
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Pope Leo says he's not in 'panic mode' over AI, but warns against ignoring risks Pope Leo XIV urged vigilance rather than alarm over artificial intelligence, calling for safeguards and cooperation to ensure the rapidly developing technology remains at the service of humanity. Josephine Peterson September 29, 2026 Pope Leo XIV speaks with journalists aboard his flight back to Rome Sept. 28, 2026, after concluding his apostolic journey to France and visit to UNESCO. The pope visited Paris, Saint-Denis, Lourdes and Metz during the Sept. 25-28 trip.
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