Pope Leo XIV: "AI and Medicine: The Challenge of Human Dignity"
8 days ago
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- Pope Leo XIV addresses the International Congress on 'AI and Medicine: The Challenge of Human Dignity'.
- The digital revolution is compared to the Industrial Revolution but is more pervasive, altering human interactions and self-perception.
- Technological advancements, especially in AI and medicine, offer significant benefits but must prioritize human dignity and the common good.
- Historical events warn of the destructive potential of technology when misused, emphasizing the need for ethical application.
- AI in medicine must enhance, not replace, human relationships and care, especially for the most vulnerable.
- Healthcare professionals are called to be guardians of human life, with AI serving to support, not undermine, this role.
- Global collaboration is essential in healthcare and technology to ensure ethical standards and benefits beyond national interests.
- The Pope prays for the success of the Conference and its positive impact on humanity.