{"id":215836,"date":"2026-05-18T15:22:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/pope-leo-to-issue-text-on-human-dignity-and-ai-with-anthropic-co-founder-pope-leo-xiv\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T15:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:25:09","slug":"pope-leo-to-issue-text-on-human-dignity-and-ai-with-anthropic-co-founder-pope-leo-xiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/18\/pope-leo-to-issue-text-on-human-dignity-and-ai-with-anthropic-co-founder-pope-leo-xiv\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Leo to issue text on human dignity and AI with Anthropic co-founder | Pope Leo XIV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/may\/18\/pope-leo-encyclical-human-dignity-ai-anthropic\">Pope Leo to issue text on human dignity and AI with Anthropic co-founder | Pope Leo XIV<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/may\/18\/pope-leo-encyclical-human-dignity-ai-anthropic\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/may\/18\/pope-leo-encyclical-human-dignity-ai-anthropic<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-18 15:22:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.theguardian.com\">www.theguardian.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pope Leo&#8217;s upcoming encyclical focuses on &#8220;the protection of the human person in the age of artificial intelligence&#8221;, highlighting major societal issues tied to the technological revolution.<\/li>\n<li>The encyclical, titled &#8220;Magni fica Humanitas,&#8221; 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