Live updates: ‘Magnifica humanitas’ aims to address ‘culture of power’ in AI
Pope Leo XIV has released his first encyclical titled 'Magnifica humanitas', focusing on the dignity of work and social justice in the context of technological advancements, particularly artificial intelligence. The encyclical emphasizes a process of shared discernment rather than strict principles, highlighting the importance of humility and acceptance of human limitations. The document also contrasts contemporary values with Gospel teachings, using biblical imagery to discuss technology ethics.
- ▪Pope Leo XIV published 'Magnifica humanitas' to address the impact of AI on human dignity and social justice.
- ▪The encyclical promotes shared discernment over rigid principles in the Church's Social Doctrine.
- ▪It contrasts modern values of continuous growth with Gospel values of humility and acceptance of human weakness.
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News—Pope Leo XIVLive updates: ‘Magnifica humanitas’ aims to address ‘culture of power’ in AI Expert theologians liveblog Pope Leo's first encyclicalThe PillarMay 25, 2026ShareEditor’s note: Pope Leo XIV on Monday published Magnifica humanitas, an encyclical meant to focus on the dignity of work, and the assurance of social justice amid the extraordinary technological advancements of recent years.ln addition to The Pillar’s reporting, we have invited several theologians to offer reaction and analysis as they read the text, to help readers unpack Pope Leo’s first encyclical.This page will be updated May 25 and 26, as those theologians — along with The Pillar’s newsroom — continue their close readings of the document, and offer analytical reflections along the way.Pope Leo XIV introduces…
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