If, like me, you're worried about the increasing environmental threats from use of artificial intelligence, I have a proposal ...

Is the term “intelligence” truly appropriate to describe the complex technical systems that seek to give the illusion of reasoning, such as the now-famous chatbot ChatGPT? No, Pope Francis ...

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow time for mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of ...

Pope Francis suffered a sudden episode of respiratory difficulty and was put on a breathing machine on Friday, according to ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis has continued making decisions and is improving, but his two-week hospital stay poses ...

Pope Francis is continuing his slow recovery from double pneumonia and beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...

Pope Francis experienced a bronchial spasm on Friday that caused him to inhale vomit, requiring non-invasive mechanical ventilation, the Vatican announced, marking a setback in his two-week battle ...

The Vatican said that the pope "slept well during the night and is now resting" peacefully on Thursday morning as the pontiff begins his 14th day in hospital.

A CT chest scan taken Tuesday evening showed the "normal evolution" of an infection as it is being treated. Blood tests have confirmed an improvement, according to the Vatican's update. The slight ...

Pope Francis, 88, is fully aware of his health limitations but is "passionate" about serving until his death, one expert says.

Concerns over Pope Francis' health have mounted in recent years as have questions about his succession. Here's what we know.