{"id":254691,"date":"2026-05-25T06:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-leos-first-encyclical-calls-for-safeguarding-humans-from-impact-of-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T06:15:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T10:15:10","slug":"pope-leos-first-encyclical-calls-for-safeguarding-humans-from-impact-of-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-leos-first-encyclical-calls-for-safeguarding-humans-from-impact-of-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Pope Leo&#8217;s First Encyclical Calls For Safeguarding Humans From Impact Of AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/siladityaray\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-leo-calls-for-ai-regulation-and-protecting-the-dignity-of-workers-in-first-encyclical\/\">Pope Leo&#8217;s First Encyclical Calls For Safeguarding Humans From Impact Of AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/siladityaray\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-leo-calls-for-ai-regulation-and-protecting-the-dignity-of-workers-in-first-encyclical\/\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/siladityaray\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-leo-calls-for-ai-regulation-and-protecting-the-dignity-of-workers-in-first-encyclical\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-25 06:09:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.forbes.com\">www.forbes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"topline-heading\">Topline<\/h2>\n<p>Pope Leo XIV issued his first encyclical, a papal open letter, on Monday, outlining his vision for safeguarding humanity from the emergence of artificial intelligence and its potentially disruptive effects, calling on governments to regulate the technology and protect workers who may be impacted.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"-webkit-line-clamp:2\" class=\"Ccg9Ib-7 _8XF2kHYM\">Pope Leo XIV attends the presentation of his first Encyclical Letter &#8220;Magnifica Humanitas&#8221; focused on the rise of artificial intelligence, in The Vatican.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<h2>Key Facts<\/h2>\n<p>The pope issued the 83-page-long encyclical titled \u201cMagnifica Humanitas\u201d (Magnificent Humanity) alongside Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah and other catholic leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The manifesto noted that while technology relieving humans of \u201carduous, repetitive or dangerous tasks\u201d and providing \u201cintelligent support\u201d was desirable, the \u201cpursuit of profits must not lead to choices that \u201csystematically sacrifice jobs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/siladityaray\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-leo-calls-for-ai-regulation-and-protecting-the-dignity-of-workers-in-first-encyclical\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Leo&#8217;s First Encyclical Calls For Safeguarding Humans From Impact Of AI https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/siladityaray\/2026\/05\/25\/pope-leo-calls-for-ai-regulation-and-protecting-the-dignity-of-workers-in-first-encyclical\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":254692,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/imageio.forbes.com\/specials-images\/imageserve\/6a141f0564a6e18e682c2df0\/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&crop=2106,1185,x0,y108,safe&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-254691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254691"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":254693,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254691\/revisions\/254693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}