AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVatican AI Governance: Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, warns that AI must be “disarmed” and calls for robust regulation, stressing that technology can’t replace conscience, love, or responsibility. Curia Leadership: Maria Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado, COO of EWTN News, was appointed Prefect of the Dicastery for Communication, succeeding Paolo Ruffini and becoming the first laywoman (not a religious sister) to lead a Roman dicastery. Digital Child Safety: A digital law expert says children are increasingly using AI chatbots for companionship and emotional support, urging parents to monitor use and limit access. Health Data Ethics: Global health experts met at the Vatican to revise ethics rules for biobanks and health data, pushing for fair inclusion of marginalized populations as AI and genomics reshape research. Church Accountability on Slavery: Pope Leo’s encyclical includes a historic apology for the Holy See’s role in legitimizing slavery, with groups like the Knights of Peter Claver backing the move. Global Diplomacy on AI Ethics: The Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace and the Pontifical Academy for Life discussed cooperation on human-centered AI ethics and shared global frameworks.
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