Michael Darius Eastwood - Independent AI alignment researcher

Published 29 July 2026

Convergence 30: Pope Leo XIV Encyclical — AI and Human Dignity

The papal encyclical on AI and human dignity converges with the religious-traditions-as-alignment-research thesis from Infinite Architects.

Part of the ARC-Eden research programme. Anchored by Infinite Architects (ISBN 978-1806056200, 2 January 2026) and the 23-paper OSF suite (DOI 10.17605/OSF.IO/6C5XB). Evidence anchored: 8 December 2024 manuscript (SHA-256: f0d1f38f).

References

• Priority claims ledger
• Predictions Observatory
• Research paper suite
• Concept index

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Eastwood, M. D. (2026). "Convergence 30: Pope Leo XIV Encyclical — AI and Human Dignity." https://www.michaeldariuseastwood.com/research/blog/convergence-30-pope-leo-xiv-encyclical-ai-and-human-dignity.html

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