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Assessment and Outlook: The Vatican as a Moral Voice in the Age of AI
Throughout this tour of the Vatican's position on artificial intelligence, we have seen how the Holy See has built a complex and well-articulated response to one of the m…
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Between Diplomacy and Multilateralism: The Vatican's Presence in Global Forums
The Holy See has carried out intense diplomatic activity on artificial intelligence during 2026, drawing on its observer status at the United Nations and its bilateral re…
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Autonomous Weapons and Digital Warfare: The Vatican Against the Normalization of Conflict
The encyclical Magnifica Humanitas devotes an entire chapter to the military use of artificial intelligence. Pope Leo XIV warns that AI can “lower the threshold for the u…
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Labor, Slavery, and Digital Colonialism: The Vatican’s Social Denunciation
One of the most striking aspects of Magnifica Humanitas is its denunciation of the new forms of slavery that accompany the digital revolution. Pope Leo XIV draws an expli…
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Against the Dream of Digital Immortality: The Vatican and the Transhumanist Challenge
The encyclical Magnifica Humanitas devotes an entire chapter to dismantling transhumanist and posthumanist currents, which interpret progress as humanity overcoming itsel…
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Data as a Common Good: The Vatican's Most Radical Proposal
One of the most innovative ideas in Magnifica Humanitas is the extension of the principle of the universal destination of goods—a classic principle of the Church's Social…
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An Institutional Architecture for the Digital Age: The Interdicasterial Commission and the Rome Call
The encyclical Magnifica Humanitas is not the Vatican's only milestone in its approach to artificial intelligence. Before and after the document, the Holy See has been bu…
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THE VATICAN'S POSITION ON ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
The Vatican and artificial intelligence: the first encyclical on the digital age. When Pope Leo XIV published Magnifica Humanitas on May 25, 2026, the Holy See was not me…
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