Pope Francis Elevates Ethical Dialogue on AI at G7 Summit Following Viral Deepfake Controversy

Title: Pope Francis Elevates Ethical Dialogue on AI at G7 Summit Following Viral Deepfake Controversy In a historic move, Pope Francis is slated to address the ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI) at the G7 summit, marking the first time a pontiff participates in such discussions. This development comes in the wake of a viral deepfake controversy, where AI-generated images of the Pope sparked widespread debate about the ethical use of AI technology. The Vatican's announcement underscores the urgency of establishing comprehensive AI guidelines to navigate the complexities of this rapidly advancing field. Pope Francis has long been a vocal advocate for ethical AI, emphasizing the need for transparent, inclusive, and responsible AI development. Pope Francis delivers his Angelus blessing from the window of his private studio. GETTY IMAGES The infamous "Balenciaga Pope" incident, where AI-genera...