Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on Artificial Intelligence reminds us not to fear technology, but to remain deeply human in how we live and relate. The Pope writes: “Technology is not inherently evil.” But he also warns that: “To disarm does not mean rejecting technology, but preventing it from dominating humanity.” As AI develops rapidly—with AGI possibly coming sooner than many expect—the contemplative path becomes even more important. In a noisy world of algorithms, endless