Pope Leo launches AI commission

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The Vatican has announced Pope Leo's initiative to launch a commission focused on artificial intelligence. This move reflects concerns about AI's impact on humanity and the church's commitment to uphold human dignity amidst technological advancements.

The Vatican said the pontiff was motivated by the increase in usage of AI, “its potential effects on human beings and on humanity as a whole [and] the church’s concern for the dignity of every human being.”