Pope Leo XIV Warn Say AI Fit Bring Modern Slavery

By : Jolayemi Olajide

Pope Leo XIV don call for better control of artificial intelligence, warning say di fast-growing technology fit create new forms of slavery if dem no handle am well.

For him first encyclical titled “Magnifica Humanitas,” di Pope warn against di global race to build more powerful AI systems just for political and business dominance.

He present di document for Vatican alongside AI experts including Christopher Olah, wey admit say pressure on AI companies sometimes dey clash with doing di right thing.

Olah company, Anthropic, currently dey face legal battle over military use of AI technology and mass surveillance concerns.