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Pope Leo XIV challenges Big Tech with his own moral and geopolitical vision of AI

The head of the Catholic Church published the encyclical Magnifica Humanitas and later presented his conclusions at a press conference alongside his top collaborators and, among other lay participants, Chris Olah, co-founder of Anthropic, who refused to “weaponize AI.”

The Pope formally entered the global debate on the governance of emerging technologies with the publication of the Encyclical Letter Magnifica Humanitas. Far from limiting himself to an abstract theological reflection, the Pope structured a political and anthropological manifesto aimed directly at the leadership of major technology corporations and the paradigms their CEOs seek to standardize in the global market.

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