‘We operate with principles’ - head of bishops’ AI task force chats Goals, Purpose, Themes

“We can’t use it to replace human creativity or human encounters.”

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced earlier this month the creation of a Task Force on Preserving Human Dignity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, in response to Pope Leo XIV’s repeated calls for a responsible approach to the rapidly developing field of AI.

Bishop Oscar Cantu of San Jose, whose diocese includes the Silicon Valley region…