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Pope Francis will be first pontiff to address a G7 summit 2024 venue
Updated On: 15 June, 2024 07:45 AM IST | Bari | Agencies
Francis will address G7 leaders on Friday at their annual gathering in southern Italy—a first for a pope
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Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni welcoming Pope Francis. Pic/AFP
Pope Francis is no stranger to artificial intelligence—a deepfake photo of him in a white puffer jacket went viral last year—but his concerns about AI go far beyond an unflattering shot and are now taking centre stage at the Group of Seven summit.
Francis will address G7 leaders on Friday at their annual gathering in southern Italy—a first for a pope. He intends to use the occasion to join the chorus of countries and global bodies pushing for stronger guardrails on AI following the boom in generative artificial intelligence kickstarted by OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot.
The Argentine pope used his annual peace message this year to call for an international treaty to ensure AI is developed and used ethnically.
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