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Pope issues AI warning, calls for human-centric development

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Pope Leo XIV has released an encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," addressing the societal implications of artificial intelligence. The document critiques the concentration of power and wealth in AI development, the automation of warfare, and the exploitation of labor, particularly in the Global South. It advocates for a model of "subsidiarity," emphasizing community-driven development and human agency over unchecked technological advancement. AI

IMPACT The Pope's encyclical urges a re-evaluation of AI's societal impact, advocating for human-centric development and community involvement.

RANK_REASON The cluster is an opinion piece discussing a papal encyclical on AI, rather than a direct announcement or development.

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