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Industry·3d ago·all news from October 2, 2026

Pope Leo XIV is not a fan of AI-generated art

Pope Leo XIV has issued a statement rejecting AI-generated imagery, arguing that statistical models lack the human intentionality required for genuine art. He called for the church to support traditional artists and suggested that artificial intelligence requires oversight to prevent the displacement of human creative work.

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