Michael R. Strain applauds Pope Leo XIV for emphasizing that generative models lack a “moral conscience.”

Peter Singer welcomes Leo’s rejection of techno-utopianism but not his first encyclical’s human-centered moral framework.

Michael R. Strain applauds Pope Leo XIV for emphasizing that generative models lack a “moral conscience.”

The new pontiff's first encyclical challenges the belief that technological superiority grants the right to dominate others, a principle driving Silicon Valley and western…

Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on artificial intelligence, has accelerated the debate on the fundamental nature of the technology. Could AI have a conscience? How…