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# Pope Leo calls for stronger regulation of AI
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/newshour/extras/pope-ai-1779734317/
- Published: 2026-05-26T01:15:29.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T21:01:32.000Z
- Description: Pope Leo warns AI should be 'disarmed' in manifesto on potential dangers
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: PBS News Hour, #ZZZ_Show_fe87d6dc-6a0c-4ffb-800c-e787276ea730, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_c691e379-d2a0-4848-b178-3502069481aa, #extra

Pope Leo called for artificial intelligence to be “disarmed” in his first papal encyclical, urging major regulation to protect against potential risks, including war and economic dislocation. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Christopher Hale, who writes “Letters from Leo” on Substack.