Pope Leo issued his warning about A.I. Here’s what an LDS apostle said about the tech revolution.
Gerrit Gong says AI needs the wisdom of faith traditions but should not promote a particular religion.
(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Apostle Gerrit W. Gong speaks during the Athens Summit on A.I. Ethics in Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.