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It was the kind of White House lunch that Washington loves to whisper about before the first fork ever hits the plate. On Tuesday, President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson are hosting a group of the most influential artificial intelligence leaders in the world, bringing together the brilliant minds building the future and the politicians trying to figure out what to do about it. The meeting is happening at a remarkable moment of public anxiety, when some of the very same executives who are creating this technology are also warning that it could one day spiral out of…

The Vatican vs. The White House: A Clash Over the Soul of Artificial Intelligence In the high-stakes arena of global technology policy, few confrontations are as unexpected as the one unfolding between former President Donald Trump and a figure known as Leo XIV. The setting is not a political rally or a Silicon Valley boardroom, but rather the hallowed halls of the Vatican, where Leo XIV, the recently ascended Pontiff, has thrown a theological and moral grenade into the heated debate over artificial intelligence. With a calm but firm voice, Leo XIV has openly contradicted Trump’s characterization of AI safety…

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