AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI and human dignity: Pope Leo XIV is expected to publish his first major encyclical soon, with Vatican watchers framing it as a moral blueprint for how society should handle AI—especially the risk of treating people like machines. Science vs truth: In a separate Vatican message, he warned that the “principal threat” to both religion and science is denial of objective truth, urging “rigorous and honest science” instead of relativism. Education and freedom: Cardinal Angelo Bagnasco reignited an old controversy, calling Benedict XVI’s 2008 Sapienza exclusion a “disgrace,” as Leo XIV prepares to speak there May 14. Digital life, real-world impact: TikTok GO is rolling out in the U.S., turning travel videos into instant bookings—another push to keep users inside platforms. Global hotspots: Israel’s war in Haiti and Lebanon continues to drive urgent Vatican-adjacent coverage, while a new indictment in Jerusalem targets a man accused of assaulting a Catholic nun.
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