Pope Leo to Address AI's Rise in Major Encyclical

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Pope Leo will release his first major encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," next week addressing the rapid rise of AI.
The document, signed May 15, focuses on protecting human dignity in the AI age, worker's rights, and the ethics of AI in warfare.
The Vatican will host a public presentation on May 25.

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Pope Leo will release his first major encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," next week addressing the rapid rise of AI. The document, signed May 15, focuses on protecting human dignity in the AI age, worker's rights, and the ethics of AI in warfare. The Vatican will host a public presentation on May 25.

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