According to Paolo Benanti, the Pope is “recognizing that the computational question is a moral question of the highest order, touching the structure of freedom, truth...
Technology and Security
Human dignity versus profit logic, the common good versus the arms race. With Magnifica Humanitas, the Vatican enters the AI debate with a voice that no government or...
According to economist Stefano Zamagni, former president of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Leo XIV’s first encyclical marks a historic turning point because...
Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical is rapidly becoming more than a Vatican document about artificial intelligence. Italy’s Democratic Party is using the encyclical to...
Without explicitly framing the issue as a democracy-versus-autocracy contest, the encyclical repeatedly warns against systems that reduce people to data points...
From AI chips to rare earths, the Trump-Xi summit has shown how global technological competition is consolidating around the US-China axis. For Europe, the challenge now...
The new inquiry launched by Italy’s parliamentary intelligence oversight committee into Chinese investments marks a step forward for a country — and a continent — that...
Italy and Greece moved to deepen cooperation on submarine cables, satellite connectivity and AI infrastructure, as both governments seek to position the Mediterranean as...
A workshop hosted this week in Rome by Med-Or Italian Foundation offered a clear indication of how climate change is being reframed within strategic and security circles.
The United States is signaling a potential opening to European partners in its flagship “Genesis” initiative, a program designed to accelerate scientific discovery...
