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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV called Monday for robust regulation of artificial intelligence and for its developers ...

OpenAI claims its model solved a famous geometry problem that has eluded the world’s greatest mathematicians for 80 years — a breakthrough hailed as evidence of the bot’s creativity and “intuition.” ...

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