Pope Leo XIV on Friday issued a warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence as a threat to human dignity, particularly for impressionable young people. The message was directed to participants of the annual conference on artificial intelligence and technology ethics in Rome.

Pope Leo XIV issued a fresh warning about the negative effects that artificial intelligence can have on the “intellectual and neurological development” of rising generations.

Pope Leo XIV has expressed concerns about artificial intelligence's impact on young people's intellectual, neurological, and spiritual growth. He stresses the importance of evaluating AI developments for human dignity and diversity,