# Pope Leo Calls AI the Tower of Babel, China is Funding Anti-AI FUD, TeraWulf’s 1 GW KY Data Center

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Podcast: [Blockspace: AI & Bitcoin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/blockspace-ai-bitcoin-6791695)
Published: 2026-05-26T20:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://newsletter.blockspacemedia.com/podcast/s/blockspace_ai_bitcoin/pope_leo_calls_ai_the_tower_of_babel_china_is_funding_anti-ai_fud_terawulf_s_1_gw_ky_data_center
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Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! For our top story today, Pope Leo’s latest encyclical – in which Leo likens AI to a modern, cyber Tower of Babel – gives us the Catholic Church’s official stance on AI. For interviews, Lygos Finance CEO Jay Patel...

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