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Pope calls for ‘disarming’ of AI, technology should be ‘human friendly’
Pope Leo called for the 'disarming' of artificial intelligence in a manifesto warning of 'new forms of slavery' linked to its rise. He criticized the 'just war' theory as outdated and presented his encyclical at the Vatican alongside AI experts, including Anthropic's co-founder.
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