
The episode discusses Pope Leo XIV's encyclical on the impact of artificial intelligence on human dignity.
What are we building? Pope Leo XIV puts that question to us in his new encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, on safeguarding the human person in the time of artificial intelligence. The title itself echoes Mary's Magnificat — the song of a humanity whose grandeur is recognized in being lifted up by God, not in seizing heaven for itself. That grandeur, the Pope insists, is revealed in its fullness only in Christ, and threatened today by new forms of dehumanization. The encyclical takes its bearings...
Guest: Brett Robinson
Organizations: Pope Leo XIV
Books & works: Magnifica Humanitas, Mary's Magnificat
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