What the Catholic Church can teach Silicon Valley about AI

As the US and China race on AI, the Vatican presses for global safeguards

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo is quietly positioning the Vatican as a moral convener in the AI debate and a potential bridge between the rival superpowers.

Oscar Cantú, chair of US bishops' AI task force, urges Trump to look beyond ‘ego’ in AI race

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Bishop Oscar Cantú, chair of the US bishops’ new AI task force, says the Church and White House are 'not in sync' on artificial intelligence, even as concerned technology leaders increasingly seek Catholic help in promoting regulation.

Why the closing prayers of Judaism’s holiest holiday focus on repairing relationships with each other

(The Conversation) — A central theme of the High Holidays – and Judaism itself – is that to do right by God, people must first do right by each other.

The ethical cases for immigration as a human right

(The Conversation) — A political philosopher explains the ethical arguments in favor of free movement.

Michigan city defends itself against accusations of favoring Muslim holidays over other faiths

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — The lawsuit by Margot Cleveland, a journalist for The Federalist, accused the city and its mayor, a Democrat, of favoring the Muslim faith over other religious beliefs in a city with a population of over 100,000 people that is majority Arab American.