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Pope Leo XIV Warns AI Could Become an 'Instrument of Domination'

Pope Leo XIV warned at UNESCO Friday that AI could threaten human dignity and become an “instrument of domination."

  • Pope Leo XIV warns AI could become instrument of domination.
  • Emphasizes human dignity must remain priority in AI development.
  • Contrasts with Trump's enthusiastic AI support and minimal regulation stance.

Google Gemini 3.8 Connects Expressive Voice, Live Avatar and Notebook Context

Google is expanding Gemini 3.8 across voice generation, conversational AI and knowledge work. The connected updates include Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS , Gemini 3.8 Live with Live Avatar…

  • Google Gemini 3.8 introduces text-to-speech and Flash TTS models for expressive audio generation
  • Live Avatar feature adds near real-time visual presence and grounding to conversations

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