{"id":219623,"date":"2026-05-25T06:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-calls-for-disarming-of-ai-technology-should-be-human-friendly\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T06:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:40:14","slug":"pope-calls-for-disarming-of-ai-technology-should-be-human-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-calls-for-disarming-of-ai-technology-should-be-human-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope calls for \u2018disarming\u2019 of AI, technology should be \u2018human friendly\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/europe\/article\/3354770\/pope-calls-disarming-ai-technology-should-be-human-friendly\">Pope calls for \u2018disarming\u2019 of AI, technology should be \u2018human friendly\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/europe\/article\/3354770\/pope-calls-disarming-ai-technology-should-be-human-friendly\">https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/europe\/article\/3354770\/pope-calls-disarming-ai-technology-should-be-human-friendly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-25 06:31:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.scmp.com\">www.scmp.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pope Leo XIV issued a manifesto warning against the &#8220;disarming&#8221; of artificial intelligence and its potential to create &#8220;new forms of slavery&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>The Pope criticized the outdated &#8220;just war&#8221; theory, which he stated has often been incorrectly used to justify wars.<\/li>\n<li>He highlighted the ethical implications of artificial intelligence, particularly in relation to AI-directed weaponry, stating it is &#8220;not permissible to entrust lethal decisions to tech.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Pope Leo implicitly referenced the Trump administration by asserting that the &#8220;just war&#8221; theory should be reconsidered in the context of modern warfare.<\/li>\n<li>An ethical AI company, Anthropic, has had a legal dispute with the US military, opposing the use of its technology for lethal autonomous warfare and mass surveillance.<\/li>\n<li>The Pope emphasized that &#8220;no algorithm can make war morally acceptable&#8221;, underlining a moral stance against the use of AI in lethal operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope calls for \u2018disarming\u2019 of AI, technology should be \u2018human friendly\u2019 https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/europe\/article\/3354770\/pope-calls-disarming-ai-technology-should-be-human-friendly Publish Date: 2026-05-25&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":219624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/og_image_scmp_generic\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/05\/25\/67fc3b16-b37b-4a9e-b563-02c0f5b69269_d13fb036.jpg?itok=aa4pkiH6&v=1779705063","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-219623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219623"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219625,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219623\/revisions\/219625"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}