News Summary

• Frida Ghitis: Pope Leo XIV's new encyclical on AI is more than a slap at Silicon Valley.
• She says he identifies threat of AI as a form of dehumanization, then asserts what is actually worth saving.
• Ghitis says he makes clear that humanity, as he describes it, should be exalted because of its “woundedness” Just as much as its ‘grandeur,’ our limitations are key to understanding what makes humans special, he writes.