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Pope warns a ‘paradise of machines’ could undermine humanity as he opens France trip
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Nicole Winfield And Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· September 25, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that a “paradise of machines” risked undermining humanity as he opened a trip to France by posing fundamental questions about what it means to be human in the age of artificial intelligence, a nuclear arms race and other threats to life itself. Leo raised existential co...
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Key points Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that a “paradise of machines” risked undermining humanity as he opened a trip to France by posing fundamental questions about what it means to be human in the age of artificial intelligence, a nuclear arms race and other threats to life itself.
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