{"id":220354,"date":"2026-05-26T12:18:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/the-pope-just-low-key-declared-holy-war-on-artificial-intelligence\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T12:20:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T16:20:30","slug":"the-pope-just-low-key-declared-holy-war-on-artificial-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/the-pope-just-low-key-declared-holy-war-on-artificial-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pope Just Low Key Declared Holy War on Artificial Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/artificial-intelligence\/pope-holy-war-artificial-intelligence\">The Pope Just Low Key Declared Holy War on Artificial Intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/artificial-intelligence\/pope-holy-war-artificial-intelligence\">https:\/\/futurism.com\/artificial-intelligence\/pope-holy-war-artificial-intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-26 12:18:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"futurism.com\">futurism.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are the key points from the article on Pope Leo&#8217;s strong stance against AI, summarized in an unordered list:<\/p>\n<p>* The Catholic Church, particularly Pope Leo, has emerged as an unlikely supporter amidst the ongoing AI backlash.<br \/>\n* In his encyclical \u201cMagnifica Humanitas,\u201d Pope Leo strongly criticizes AI, emphasizing that it merely imitates human intelligence and lacks consciousness and emotional experiences.<br \/>\n* The Pope warns against &#8220;new digital slaveries,&#8221; highlighting the exploitation of individuals involved in data labeling and content moderation for AI.<br \/>\n* He criticizes the use of AI in war, asserting that no algorithm can render war morally acceptable.<br \/>\n* Pope Leo advocates disarming AI to prevent it from &#8220;dominating humanity&#8221; and to open technology for wider discussion and debate.<br \/>\n* The Pope calls for more sustainable technological solutions to address the environmental impact of data centers.<br \/>\n* His skepticism towards AI has strained relationships with tech leaders and politicians, despite support from some in the tech community, such as Anthropic.<br \/>\n* The Pope has consistently expressed his concerns about the impacts of rapid technological advancement, drawing parallels with historical labor exploitation.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pope Just Low Key Declared Holy War on Artificial Intelligence https:\/\/futurism.com\/artificial-intelligence\/pope-holy-war-artificial-intelligence Publish Date: 2026-05-26&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/futurism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/pope-holy-war-artificial-intelligence.jpg?w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-220354","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\/220354"}],"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=220354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":220356,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220354\/revisions\/220356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}