Pope Francis urged American youth: Do not use AI for homework

Pope Francis Leo XIV addressed over 15,000 American teenagers and urged them to use artificial intelligence responsibly. In his address during a live video link to a youth Catholic conference in the USA, the Pope emphasized the need to refrain from abusing AI to complete school assignments.

The Pope's address took place in a question-and-answer session format. He answered participants' questions about faith, relationships, and the modern challenges facing youth.

The pontiff called for the responsible use of artificial intelligence, stressing that its use should contribute to personal development. 'Do not ask it to do your homework for you,' the Pope emphasized.

The event at which the address was made was the first major address by the Pope to American youth since his election to the papacy six months ago. Besides artificial intelligence, topics such as faith, friendship, and moral guidelines were discussed.

Artificial intelligence should be used responsibly for the development of a person's personality.

Interestingly, artificial intelligence has become the main contender for the title of 'Person of the Year' according to Time magazine. Its odds of winning are estimated at 37% according to the betting agency Polymarket, surpassing the figures of other contenders.

It is also worth noting that nearly 70,000 scientists and public figures have called for a pause in the development of superintelligence until humanity learns to interact safely with this powerful tool.

The news describes Pope Francis Leo XIV's appeal to American teenagers to use artificial intelligence responsibly. The Pope also highlighted the importance of teenagers' personal development and stressed that AI should not be used for school assignments. During the event, other topics such as faith, friendship, and moral guidelines were also discussed. Additionally, there was public interest in artificial intelligence, as well as a call for caution in the development of superintelligence.