Last month, Pope Leo XIV published his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas (“Magnificent Humanity”) on safeguarding the human person in the age of AI. It argues that technologists face a pivotal choice: to build technologies that exploit the vulnerable, concentrate power, and flatten our humanity; or to serve individual dignity and the common good.
What happens when a powerful religious institution speaks on one of the most consequential technologies in history? What does it see that Silicon Valley overlooks? And what does it mean, practically, to build with shared moral responsibility to…

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