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Pope Leo calls for ‘disarming’ of artificial intelligence

Al Jazeera · May 25, 2026, 3:06 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Pope Leo has warned that some AI-powered weapons systems are becoming ‘practically beyond human control'.

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