Echoing Pope Leo XIV, Experts Sign Rome Declaration on Limits for AI and Nuclear Arms
The declaration was signed on July 16, marking the conclusion of a three-day Vatican summit on AI security risks.
The declaration was signed on July 16, marking the conclusion of a three-day Vatican summit on AI security risks.
The president again claimed Pope Leo XIV 'seemed to be saying' Iran should be able to obtain a nuclear weapon. The Holy Father has never said this and has spoken against nuclear weapons.
'Clearly the nuclear threats are escalating,' the bishops said, 'and we are sliding backwards with massive modernization programs to keep nuclear weapons forever.'
U.S. bishops’ conference president Archbishop Paul Coakley called for keeping limitations of the 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which is set to expire on Feb. 5.
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