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Pope Leo XIV Warns: Shield Youth from AI Dangers

7/8/2025

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Pope Leo XIV captivated attendees at the Second Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Rome, voicing deep concerns over AI's potential harm to the cognitive and spiritual growth of youth. He passionately urged for protective measures to shield children from its adverse effects, echoing the cautionary messages previously shared by Pope Francis about the broader implications of AI on humanity.

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Pope Leo XIV captivated attendees at the Second Annual Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Rome, voicing deep concerns over AI's potential harm to the cognitive and spiritual growth of youth. He passionately urged for protective measures to shield children from its adverse effects, echoing the cautionary messages previously shared by Pope Francis about the broader implications of AI on humanity.