AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAI Encyclical Countdown: Pope Leo XIV has signed his first encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” to be published May 25—aimed at protecting human dignity in the age of AI, with a major Vatican event that will also feature Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah. War and Work: In recent remarks, the pope called AI-directed warfare a “spiral of annihilation,” pushing for tighter monitoring of how these tools are used. Vatican Culture Hits Viral Mode: Pope Leo also joined the “6-7” meme during a Vatican visit with children, turning a slang trend into a global moment. Hope in the Spotlight: At Notre Dame’s commencement, Sister Raffaella Petrini urged graduates to be “beacons of hope” in a difficult world. Middle East Focus: The pope met Lebanon’s Armenian Catholicos Aram I, saying he prays daily for Lebanon and is deeply concerned for the region.
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