Pope Leo warns AI risks becoming tool of 'domination, exclusion and death' in new encyclical
Pope Leo unveiled the Vatican’s new encyclical, "Magnifica Humanitas," warning that artificial intelligence risks becoming a tool of "domination, exclusion and death" unless governments and institutions place moral limits on the rapidly developing technology.The Vatican is formally entering the global debate over artificial intelligence as governments and tech companies race to develop increasingly powerful AI systems with limited international regulation.The pontiff invoked Pope Leo XIII’s 1891...
“Algeria Is The Most Likely To Lead Artificial Intelligence In North Africa”
A report issued by the New Lines Institute placed Algeria at the forefront of the technological scene in the Maghreb, considering it the most qualified to lead artificial intelligence in North Africa thanks to a comprehensive and multi-dimensional national strategy that combines technology development, human resource qualification, expansion of international partnerships, and enhancement of strategic independence in the digital field.The report clarified that Algeria is no longer viewed only as...
How technology is shaping Hajj
With nearly two million worshippers performing Hajj this year, technology is key to ensuring everything runs smoothly.
What ClickUp’s mass layoff tells us about the future of work
AI’s biggest champions have argued for some time that the technology will usher in an era of unprecedented productivity gains, richly rewarding workers who harness it while displacing those who don’t. Zeb Evans, CEO of the collaboration software startup ClickUp, claims that this shift is imminent. Last Thursday, Evans announced on X that the company, which was last valued in 2021 at $4 billion, had laid off 22% of its workforce yet characterized that reduction as not a cost-cutting measure, but...
Pope Leo calls for "disarming" of AI in technology-focused encyclical
World Pope Leo calls for "disarming" of AI in technology-focused encyclical By Chris Livesay Chris Livesay Correspondent, Rome Chris Livesay is a CBS News foreign correspondent based in Rome. Read Full Bio Chris Livesay May 25, 2026 / 11:16 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Rome — Pope Leo XIV issued a major document Monday focused largely on the implications of the rise of artificial intelligence for humanity, warning the technology could make civilization itself "less human."Pope Leo, w...
China’s Huawei touts chip design breakthrough in bid to defy U.S. sanctions
SHANGHAI — Chinese tech giant Huawei said Monday that it had achieved a breakthrough that would allow it to make cutting-edge chips within five years, touting the news as a significant milestone in Beijing’s effort to circumvent U.S. technology restrictions
Pope Leo denounces ‘culture of power’ driving rise of AI
Pontiff calls for ‘disarming’ of artificial intelligence and apologises for church’s delay in condemning slavery Pope Leo has denounced the “culture of power” driving the rapid rise of artificial intelligence while warning that the technology must be subject to the “most rigorous” ethical constraints as it infiltrates everything from work to war.In his encyclical – the first major text on safeguarding humankind of his papacy – he also apologised for the Catholic church’s long delay in condemning...
Pope Leo takes big shot at Trump over Iran war; calls for ‘disarming’ of AI
Pope Leo XIV called for the “disarming” of artificial intelligence in his first encyclical. He warned that the rapidly expanding technology risks fuelling warfare, exploitation and “new forms of slavery” unless it is placed firmly under human control.
BHP defies its own climate strategy to spend hundreds of millions on polluting diesel trucks in Pilbara
Exclusive: Mining giant says technology is not yet advanced enough to run a fully electrified fleet but experts say it is hooked on federal fuel tax creditsRead more from the BHP files investigation hereGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastBHP has continued to spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying diesel trucks in the Pilbara despite internal documents suggesting it would increase emissions and be “misaligned” with its decarbonisation goals.The mining giant is Austra...
How To Use AI Agents To Streamline Email Sorting And Boost Productivity
InnovationHow To Use AI Agents To Streamline Email Sorting And Boost ProductivityByRon Schmelzer,Contributor.Edited bySophia Acevedo,Associate Editor.for TechnologyFollow AuthorsMay 25, 2026, 06:30am EDTTABLE OF CONTENTSWhat Is An AI Agent For Email?Why You Should Use AI To Manage Your EmailsAI Email Sorting Tools And SoftwareHow To Sort Your Emails With AI Step By StepAI Email Organization Best PracticesFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)A laptop screens shows email as a person reaches out to sta...
Pope Leo Calls For AI Regulation And Protecting The Dignity Of Workers In First Encyclical
BreakingBusinessPope Leo Calls For AI Regulation And Protecting The Dignity Of Workers In First EncyclicalBySiladitya Ray,Forbes Staff. Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter.Follow AuthorMay 25, 2026, 06:09am EDTToplinePope Leo XIV issued his first encyclical, a papal open letter, on Monday, outlining his vision for safeguarding humanity from the emergence of artificial intelligence and its potentially disruptive effects, calling on governments to regulate the technology a...
How Toyota along with Alabama high school is solving one of US biggest problems
Huntsville's Center for Technology is equipping students with vital skills for industrial maintenance and engineering roles, jobs industry leaders deem AI-resistant. Toyota Alabama's $1 million investment fuels this program, offering lucrative careers with minimal debt. This initiative addresses a critical US shortage of skilled trades, a concern echoed by CEOs from Ford, Lowe's, and BlackRock.
Indian Army makes its artillery arm more lethal by giving its guns automatic aiming capability
The Indian Army is enhancing its 105mm field guns with automatic aiming technology, a significant modernization step. This computer-driven system drastically reduces manual effort, improving accuracy, response times, and survivability for artillery crews. This upgrade aligns with the broader Field Artillery Rationalisation Plan, aiming for a more potent and efficient artillery force.
“AéroTech”.. هاكاثون بالدار البيضاء يقرب التلاميذ من مهن الطيران
24 ساعة-و.م.ع جرى، اليوم الأحد بالمحطة الجوية التاريخية كازا أنفا بالدار البيضاء، تنظيم هاكاثون “AéroTech”، المخصص للابتكار والبرمجة والروبوتيك في ارتباط بمهن الطيران، بمشاركة 70 تلميذا. وشكلت هذه التظاهرة، المنظمة من قبل وزارة التربية الوطنية والتعليم الأولي والرياضة والخطوط الملكية المغربية وجمعية Loop For Sciences & Technology، مناسبة لتقريب الشباب من مهن قطاع الطيران وتحفيز […] ظهرت المقالة “AéroTech”.. هاكاثون بالدار البيضاء يقرب التلاميذ من مهن الطيران أولاً على 24 ساعة.
A Bit About The History Of MIT’s Stata Center And AI
InnovationAIA Bit About The History Of MIT’s Stata Center And AIByJohn Werner,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an MIT Senior Fellow & Lecturer, 5x-founder & VC investing in AIFollow AuthorMay 24, 2026, 11:46am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.The Stata Center on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, MA. The Stata Center des...
College Kids Don’t Want Your AI
The unique threat artificial intelligence poses to students’ education and their hopes of someday landing a job has made universities a powerful crucible for AI resistance. Students are pushing back against the adoption of AI on campuses, with some organizing protests, petitions, and performance art to express their concerns about the technology's effects on their education and job prospects. Jo Constantz joined Christina Ruffini and David Gura on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the backlash a...
Explained: How Ukraine's Drone Expertise Became Global Asset After Iran War
Ukraine’s years of battlefield experience with drone technology and air defence tactics have drawn attention from Gulf nations, European allies, and the United States.
Iran secretly bought Chinese satellite tech via UAE — then struck Abu Dhabi: Report
Leaked records reveal Iran's Revolutionary Guards secretly acquired advanced Chinese satellite communication equipment via a UAE-based procurement network. The technology, crucial for Tehran's drone and missile programs, was shipped through Dubai, highlighting sophisticated methods to bypass Western sanctions and reach Iran's military apparatus.
Why AI Likely Means More Work For Humans
InnovationEnterprise TechWhy AI Likely Means More Work For HumansByJoe McKendrick,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joe McKendrick covers how technology moves markets and careersFollow AuthorMay 24, 2026, 07:00am EDTAI will create more, not less, workgettyJeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, just predicted in a CNBC interview that rather than gut employment opportunities, AI is leading to an impending “labor shortage” as a result of AI. The employ...
Alogic Ups The Resolution Of Its 32-Inch Clarity Touchscreen To 6K
InnovationConsumer TechAlogic Ups The Resolution Of Its 32-Inch Clarity Touchscreen To 6KByMark Sparrow,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs.Follow AuthorMay 24, 2026, 07:00am EDTThe new Clarity 6K touchscreen from Alogic can interpret all the macOS gestures and can be programmed for more advaced gestures.ALOGICAustralia-based tech brand Alogic has announced the launch of a b...