Artificial intelligence program poised to shake up long-held Catholic doctrine

A new Catholic program called Magisterium AI, which uses artificial intelligence to provide information on Catholic doctrine, teachings, and Canon law, has the potential to revolutionize research in Catholic education and challenge long-held beliefs and doctrines.

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