After ‘social calamity’ warning, Pope Leo says AI technology may imitate humans but they do not …
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 29, 2026, 21:53 (IST)
Pope Leo XIV issues a strong warning about artificial intelligence. He states AI systems cannot replicate the human soul, lacking emotions and spiritual understanding. The Pope criticizes companies replacing workers with AI for profit, fearing it will increase poverty and social instability. He urges political intervention to prevent a future dominated by machines, emphasizing human dignity over productivity.