Pope condemns use of AI to fuel 'polarisation, conflict, fear and violence'
The Hindu·2h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Pope Leo XIV warned Friday against AI misuse fueling polarization, conflict, fear and violence. Speaking at Catholic University of Central Africa in Cameroon, he criticized environmental devastation from rare earth extraction for digital expansion. He cautioned that AI threatens to replace reality with simulation, posing challenges beyond mere technological adoption.
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Pope Leo XIVAI (Artificial Intelligence)Catholic University of Central AfricaYaoundeCameroon