Pope Leo receives seven-minute standing ovation after calling for the public’s ‘moral renewal’ to respect migrants
Pope Leo XIV addressed the Spanish parliament, advocating for a moral renewal to ensure respect for migrants and vulnerable populations. His historic speech, the first by a pope to the Spanish legislature, was met with a seven-minute standing ovation, signaling a shift in the Church's standing in the secular country. The Pope also called for peace amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran and urged ethical oversight of AI-driven weapons systems. AI
IMPACT Calls for ethical oversight of AI weapons systems highlight the growing need for human control over life-and-death decisions made by automated systems.