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Pope Leo XIV condemns AI-generated art as lacking humanity's spark

The pontiff called for a church-artist alliance to defend human creativity against AI tools.

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What happened

Pope Leo XIV spoke out against AI-generated art during a meeting with artists and curators in Vatican City on Friday. 1 The pope wrote there is an ontological difference between art and what machines generate through statistical calculation based on human-created images. 2 Pope Leo XIV stated that algorithms lack the spark of humanity. 23 The pontiff called for the church to form an alliance with artists to protect human creativity. 3

Why it matters

The pope has acknowledged AI's potential benefits but warns that AI progress cannot come at the expense of human dignity. 3

Sources · 3

  • [1]The Pope decries AI-generated art

    businessinsider.com · via Marketaux

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  • [2]Pope Leo XIV is not a fan of AI-generated art

    TechCrunch

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  • [3]Pope Leo says AI lacks the "spark of humanity" — and wants artists and the church to fight back

    Axios Business

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