Silicon Valley Wants to Woo the Pope on Matters of AI

Silicon Valley Wants to Woo the Pope on Matters of AI

WSJ Tech News Briefing · 2025-06-20

The tech revolution drove Pope Leo XIV’s decision to select his papal name, and gave the world a glimpse of his priorities leading the Catholic Church. WSJ reporter Margherita Stancati discusses the long-running dialogue between Silicon Valley and the Vatican. Plus, Oracle is lending a hand to small tech companies that want to do business with the U.S. government. WSJ CIO reporter Belle Lin brings us the exclusive details of a new program, and what’s in it for the multinational tech giant.



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