Pope Leo XIV on Friday issued a warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence as a threat to human dignity, particularly for impressionable young people. The message was directed to participants of the annual conference on artificial intelligence and technology ethics in Rome.

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The first American pope delivered the message to an annual conference on AI and ethics, part of which took place in the Vatican this week.