Pope Leo XIV Wrote a 42000 Word Manifesto Declaring War on AI

Pope Leo XIV unveiled his first encyclical Monday, a roughly 42,000-word document titled Magnifica Humanitas, or “Magnificent Humanity,” calling for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and urging developers, lawmakers and educators to prioritize human dignity over profit. The pope signed the letter on May 15 at the Vatican, choosing the 135th anniversary of Rerum Novarum, Pope Leo XIII’s 1891 encyclical on labor written during the Industrial Revolution. The first American pope is positioning AI as this century’s defining labor and dignity question. “It is not enough to invoke ethics in the abstract; robust legal frameworks, independent oversight, informed users and

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Katy Perry and Chief Keef Are Dropping a “Legendary Lovers” Remix Tonight

In what might be 2026’s most unexpected collab, Katy Perry has confirmed a remix of her 2013 Prism deep cut “Legendary Lovers” featuring Chief Keef, dropping tonight at 9 p.m. PT. The link-up has been building for days. Over the weekend, Perry was publicly trying to “summon Mr. Keef” on social media. It worked. Footage then emerged of the two hanging outside together with their teams before heading into the studio. Perry posted a TikTok of the meetup captioned “Legendary link up,” soundtracked by “Legendary Lovers” — with new Chief Keef vocals audible in the mix. She announced the official

Pope Leo XIV Wrote a 42000 Word Manifesto Declaring War on AI

Pope Leo XIV unveiled his first encyclical Monday, a roughly 42,000-word document titled Magnifica Humanitas, or “Magnificent Humanity,” calling for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and urging developers, lawmakers and educators to prioritize human dignity over profit. The pope signed the letter on May 15 at the Vatican, choosing the 135th anniversary of Rerum Novarum, Pope Leo XIII’s 1891 encyclical on labor written during the Industrial Revolution. The first American pope is positioning AI as this century’s defining labor and dignity question. “It is not enough to invoke ethics in the abstract; robust legal frameworks, independent oversight, informed users and