SMRTR AIMay 11, 2025Forbes

Pope Leo XIV Reveals How AI Influenced His Name Choice

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Pope Leo XIV addressed the College of Cardinals, explaining his name choice in relation to AI's impact. He compared the current era to Pope Leo XIII's time, emphasizing the Church's role in addressing technological advancements and their effects on human dignity, justice, and labor. Continuing Pope Francis' legacy, Leo XIV stressed the need to tackle AI's ethical concerns and potential threats while recognizing its opportunities for the Church and society.

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