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Pope Leo XIV Calls for Strict Human Oversight of AI Systems
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THE BRIEF
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Pope Leo XIV urged global leaders meeting in Geneva in November to implement concrete steps toward banning lethal autonomous weapons.
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The Pope stated that artificial intelligence must remain a tool under effective human supervision and rejected proposals to grant legal personhood to machines.
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He emphasized the need for international standards, independent oversight, and clear accountability to ensure AI technologies benefit society equitably.