Pope condemns use of AI to fuel 'polarization, conflict, fear and violence'
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-04-18 02:42 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Religion, Technology & AI, Commodities, World News, War & Conflict, Technology
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YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon — Pope Leo XIV on Friday warned against the use of AI to fan "polarization, conflict, fear and violence" and criticized the "environmental devastation" caused by the extraction of rare earths to fuel the digital boom.
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