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Pope Leo Is Set to Release an Encyclical About A.I. Why Is That Important?

NY Times · May 25, 2026, 4:01 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Leo XIV is to issue his thoughts about artificial intelligence in the modern world, using a centuries-old form of papal communication called an encyclical, the first since he became pope.

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