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Pope Warns AI Agents Are 'Tools, Not Persons'

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Pope Leo XIV warned Friday against giving artificial intelligence agents legal personhood or rights, saying the responsibility for their actions should lie firmly with their human creators. “Machines are tools, not persons,” he said in a speech to leading international AI experts gathered at the Vatican for a dialogue on the technology’s future and the […]

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In his first encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas", published in May, the head of the Catholic Church called for "disarming" the AI to "impose it to dominate the human being."

·Warsaw, Poland
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Pope Leo XIV emphasizes that artificial intelligence will never replace the human person and alert against granting rights and legal personality to AI systems.

·Curitiba, Brazil
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Pope Leo XIV stood Friday against giving a legal identity or rights to artificial intelligence agents, and argued that those responsible for their actions are their human creators.

·Lima, Peru
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Pope Leo said that artificial intelligence systems should be “disarmed.” He called on member states attending the UN meeting in Geneva to take concrete steps to ban lethal autonomous weapons.

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The Verge broke the news in United States on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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