Artificial-Intelligence
G7 Opens at Évian as Trump's Iran Deal Overshadows France's Economic Agenda
World leaders gathered in Évian-les-Bains on Monday for the 52nd G7 summit, where France’s carefully built agenda on macroeconomic imbalances, critical minerals and artificial intelligence was overtaken by the preliminary U.S.–Iran agreement President Trump announced on the eve of the meeting. A news report on what is on the table at Évian, topic by topic — and on the deal that drew a defiant response from Prime Minister Netanyahu and cautious, undisclosed-terms skepticism on Capitol Hill.
Read more →Magnifica Humanitas: Pope Leo XIV on Safeguarding the Human Person in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
Leo XIV’s first major social encyclical takes up the res novae of AI and digital power as Leo XIII took up those of industrial capital and labor, organising its argument around the typological contrast between the Tower of Babel and Nehemiah’s rebuilding of Jerusalem.
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