Rescriptum ex Audientia Sanctissimi regarding the establishment of the Inter-Dicasterial Commission on Artificial Intelligence, 16.05.2026

Rescriptum ex Audientia Sanctissimi
The Supreme Pontiff Leo XIV, in the Audience granted to the undersigned Cardinal Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development on 3 May 2026, with regard to
- the development in recent decades of the phenomenon of Artificial Intelligence and the most recent acceleration in its widespread use;
- its potential effects on human beings and on humanity as a whole;
- the concern of the Church for the dignity of every human being, especially in relation to their integral development;
has approved the establishment of the
Inter-Dicasterial Commission on Artificial Intelligence, established by the undersigned Cardinal Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development pursuant to Art. 28 § 5 of the Apostolic Constitution Praedicate Evangelium.
https://press.vatican.va/conte....nt/salastampa/en/bol

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