{"id":226952,"date":"2026-06-05T16:26:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/jesuits-to-congress-look-to-pope-leo-for-a-i-policy-ideas\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T16:30:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:30:24","slug":"jesuits-to-congress-look-to-pope-leo-for-a-i-policy-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/jesuits-to-congress-look-to-pope-leo-for-a-i-policy-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesuits to Congress: Look to Pope Leo for A.I. policy ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/politics-society\/dispatches\/2026\/06\/05\/jesuit-artificial-intelligence-regulation-congress\/\">Jesuits to Congress: Look to Pope Leo for A.I. policy ideas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/politics-society\/dispatches\/2026\/06\/05\/jesuit-artificial-intelligence-regulation-congress\/\">https:\/\/www.americamagazine.org\/politics-society\/dispatches\/2026\/06\/05\/jesuit-artificial-intelligence-regulation-congress\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-05 16:26:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.americamagazine.org\">www.americamagazine.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>President Donald Trump signed an executive order in June asking artificial intelligence companies to voluntarily collaborate with national security agencies. <\/li>\n<li>The Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States addressed a letter to congressional leaders on the implications of Pope Leo XIV\u2019s encyclical &#8220;Magnifica Humanitas&#8221; 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