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Pope Leo urges governments to slow down and closely regulate the development of AI systems.

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00:01Pope Leo urges governments to slow down and closely regulate the development of AI systems.
00:06He writes this in his first major document, Magnifica Humanitas, which contains impassioned appeals to world leaders.
00:13He warns AI use spreads misinformation, prioritizes conflict, and risks the path of unending war.
00:19The first US-born pope says ownership of AI data should not be left solely in private hands.
00:24Leo calls for robust legal frameworks, independent oversight, informed users, and the political system that does not abdicate its responsibility.
00:33The document spans nearly 43,000 words and has been in the works since Leo's election as pope over a
00:38year ago.
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