CNA Newsroom, Aug 16, 2025 / 07:00 am
As artificial intelligence (AI) has become more widespread, a Catholic bioethics expert is warning against the dangers posed by it, saying it's “not too late” to “put the genie back in the bottle” and avoid the worst effects of the new technology.
Pope Leo XIV has already warned that AI could have negative effects on the development of young people and contribute to a “loss of the sense of the human.”
“He took the name Leo XIV to connect himself to Leo XIII, who himself was dealing with the Industrial Revolution of the late century, which totally transformed culture,” moral theologian Charles Camosy, a bioethics professor at the Catholic University of America and an acclaimed author, told “EWTN News In-Depth” Anchor Catherine Hadro on Aug. 15.
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