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Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths
Pope Leo XIV highlighted economic pressures and AI challenges threatening news agencies and cited 200 journalists killed in Gaza since the war began, urging steadfast defense of truthful reporting.
- Pope Leo XIV stated that news agencies are crucial in the 'post-truth' world and warned against relying on artificial intelligence for information.
- He emphasized the need for 'free, rigorous and objective information' and urged support for serious journalism.
- Pope Leo called for support for ethical journalism, labeling it an antidote to 'junk' information.
- He honored journalists killed in conflict, calling them 'victims of war and of the ideology of war.
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Pope hails role of news agencies in 'post
Pope Leo XIV Thursday hailed the work of news agencies as a bulwark in an increasingly "post-truth" world, and warned of the dangers of relying on artificial intelligence for information.
·Paris, France
Read Full ArticlePope Leo XIV greeted on Thursday the "precious" work of the press agencies, seeing it as a "wall" facing "the moving sands of approximation and post-truth", at a time when artificial intelligence (AI) increases the proliferation of false information.
·Montreal, Canada
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Pope urges news agencies to stand as bulwark against lies, manipulation and post-truths
Pope Leo XIV has encouraged international news agencies to stand firm as a bulwark against the “ancient art of lying” and manipulation.
·United States
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Total News Sources42
Leaning Left11Leaning Right6Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution39% Left, 39% Center
Bias Distribution
- 39% of the sources lean Left, 39% of the sources are Center
39% Center
L 39%
C 39%
R 22%
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