Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Pope Francis to discuss artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for AI to serve humanity, following the Pope's call for slower development.

<img alt="A man in white waves." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/508845b3-781c-4db7-80bf-579979d9df10,1780084727082/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C224%2C5824%2C3276%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Pope Leo XIV waves as he arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter&apos;s Square at The Vatican, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)" width="620" /><p>Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with Pope Leo about artificial intelligence and the "imperative ...