Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica humanitas to be published May 25(vaticannews.va)

261 points by cucho 5 months ago | 182 comments

Pope Francis has died(reuters.com)

772 points by phillipharris 1 year ago | 538 comments

Reuters news article reporting that Pope Francis has died aged 88, according to a Vatican statement, on April 21, 2025.

Pope Francis has died(bbc.co.uk)

199 points by rowanajmarshall 1 year ago | 70 comments

Pope Leo XIV denounces the 'delusion of omnipotence' he says fuels the Iran war(politico.com)

45 points by achierius 6 months ago | 7 comments

Leo's first encyclical attacks technological messianism(economist.com)

210 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 4 months ago | 253 comments

New UNESCO report warns that Generative AI threatens Holocaust memory(unesco.org)

28 points by t0bia_s 2 years ago | 34 comments

Magnifica Humanitas(vatican.va)

1526 points by theletterf 5 months ago | 857 comments

Vatican page hosting Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo XIV's encyclical letter on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence.

Pope tells priests to use their brains, not AI, to write homilies(ewtnnews.com)

488 points by josephcsible 8 months ago | 392 comments

EWTN News article reporting that Pope Leo XIV urged priests to write homilies themselves rather than relying on AI; the page showed a Vercel browser verification checkpoint.

Anthropic tried to persuade Pope that AI could be conscious being(telegraph.co.uk)

35 points by Topfi 22 days ago | 39 comments

Telegraph business article reporting that Anthropic tried to persuade the Pope that AI could be a conscious being.

Human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world(news.ucsc.edu)

414 points by XzetaU8 11 months ago | 284 comments

UC Santa Cruz news article reporting research suggesting early developing human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

AI doesn't need 'superintelligence' or evil intent to start a nuclear war(thebulletin.org)

11 points by bookofjoe 21 days ago | 3 comments

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists article arguing AI could trigger nuclear war without superintelligence or malicious intent; the screenshot shows a different article on Trump-Xi strategic stability.