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news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-05-26

Pope Cites Tolkien and Plato in Encyclical on Artificial Intelligence

Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical discusses AI's societal role, the use of dialogue for peace, and human moral corruption, referencing figures like J.R.R. Tolkien and Plato.

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