AI

Pope Leo warns children against letting technology rule their lives

Speaking to children of Vatican employees, Pope Leo XIV urged young people to set limits on phones and rediscover real human contact
The Catholic Herald

AI is overhyped

Grand claims of AI’s revolution are less convincing than many suggest, but Pope Leo’s new encyclical raises the right questions about its impact on the human being
Luke Collins

Mary and the age of AI

Mary, the New Eve, points humanity towards peace, repentance and the civilisation of love
Archbishop Eamon Martin

The dangers of AI in a decadent society

The greatest cultural threat posed by artificial intelligence may not be job losses or misinformation, but the erosion of the time and discipline needed for genuine human creativity
Patrick Neve

Analysis: The Pope urges us to choose a human future

In 'Magnifica Humanitas', Pope Leo XIV offers not merely a reflection on artificial intelligence but a defence of human dignity and the common good
Chad Engelland

Is Magnifica Humanitas aimed at Peter Thiel’s techno-political empire?

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical does not name Peter Thiel, but its critique of transhumanism, private power and algorithmic warfare lands close to his world
Thomas Colsy

The real message of Magnifica Humanitas

Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical is framed by artificial intelligence, but its deeper concern is the spiritual condition of modern society
Michael Haynes

Archbishop Moth welcomes Magnifica Humanitas

The Archbishop of Westminster said Magnifica Humanitas was an important contribution to integral human development
The Catholic Herald

Pope Leo XIV unveils first encyclical with call to ‘disarm’ AI

The launch of Magnifica Humanitas placed artificial intelligence, transhumanism and private technological power at the heart of the Church’s social teaching
Thomas Colsy

Pope Leo XIV launches first encyclical

Pope Leo XIV said the technological future is not an inevitable destiny, but a responsibility entrusted to humanity
The Catholic Herald